Author: Tim Challies

A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife

A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus’s Wife

Posted by | Sep 11, 2020 | |

It is more than a little ironic, and more than a little disturbing, that some of the most prominent “Christian” scholars in the world are not Christian at all. At least, not by a definition that would require their assent to the doctrines outlined in the historic creeds and confessions. To the contrary, many of the most significant scholars at the most significant universities tend to deny the doctrines of the Trinity, of the divinity of Jesus Christ, of his …

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A La Carte (September 11)

A La Carte (September 11)

Posted by | Sep 11, 2020 | |

Westminster Books has a wide-ranging back to school sale going on right now. Lots of deals! Yet again today there’s a pretty good little list of Kindle deals to look through. What Are We Arguing About? Kevin DeYoung suggests that we need to do a better job of defining where our differences lies. He explains that, then provides a bunch of examples. Helping Your Church Survive Election Season In a somewhat similar vein, here’s some help on helping your church …

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A La Carte (September 10)

A La Carte (September 10)

Posted by | Sep 10, 2020 | |

Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of good books, one of them suitable for those struggling with pornography (or attempting to help someone who is). (Yesterday on the blog: Learning To Thrive as a Diverse Church) Why Unhealthy People Crave Controversy This is good and important. “Quarrels sometimes come, and sometimes those controversies are what it takes to be faithful to the Spirit. But just as one engaged in sexual immorality can always convince himself that this is a special …

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Learning To Thrive as a Diverse Church

Learning To Thrive as a Diverse Church

Posted by | Sep 9, 2020 | |

Toronto is the most diverse city in the world which means that Toronto churches are among the most diverse churches in the world. If over fifty percent of the people who live in the city were born in a country other than Canada, which is exactly the case, then in all probability over fifty percent of the people who attend church in the city were born in a country other than Canada. It is rare that a church here does …

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A La Carte (September 9)

A La Carte (September 9)

Posted by | Sep 9, 2020 | |

I want to remind you of my new site SquareQuotes where you can find quote graphics on a wide variety of subjects. They are all free for the downloading… It is another pretty good day for Kindle deals and they include several titles by Wiersbe on key books of the Bible. The Ministry Goal No One Talks About This is a good one! “What happened May 31 is not only something I’ll probably never see again, it’s a ministry goal …

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