Author: Tim Challies

My Heart Is Filled With Thankfulness

My Heart Is Filled With Thankfulness

Posted by | Nov 3, 2019 | |

Hymn Sunday is a collaboration with Getty Music. Below you will find a video along with downloadable sheet music. If we examine our personal devotions or listen in on a prayer meeting, our thanksgiving often focuses on health and position, family and friends, home and belongings (and all these are right and good – the Bible tells us to give thanks in every situation). But the prayers of the early church in the New Testament never follow this pattern. The …

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Weekend A La Carte (November 2)

Weekend A La Carte (November 2)

Posted by | Nov 2, 2019 | |

Today’s Kindle deals include another long list of interesting titles. November has gotten off to quite the start! (Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Books for November) Romans 7 and a Post-Conversion Perspective I guess this debate won’t end until Christ’s return, but for now I tend to lean toward this perspective. “I do not want to enter into the intricacies of the debate in this post. Rather, I only want to offer my defense of a post-conversion reading. …

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Free Stuff Fridays (Ligonier Ministries and Reformation Trust)

Free Stuff Fridays (Ligonier Ministries and Reformation Trust)

Posted by | Nov 1, 2019 | |

This week’s Free Stuff Fridays is sponsored by Ligonier Ministries and Reformation Trust, who also sponsored the blog this week. Martin Luther is one of the most significant figures in church history. The movement that started after his posting of the Ninety-Five Theses led to the recovery of the gospel. How did this happen? How did God use a monk with an uneasy conscience to set the world ablaze? Ligonier Ministries is offering two free Reformation resources that can help …

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New and Notable Books for November

New and Notable Books for November

Posted by | Nov 1, 2019 | |

November has only just begun, but books have been pouring in at a ridiculous pace over the past few weeks. I thought there would be value in turning the giant pile that’s been accumulating in my office into a much smaller pile of the few that look most notable. ESV Expository Commentary. The ESV Expository Commentary has added two new volumes. Volume III covers 1 Samuel through 2 Chronicles while Volume IX covers John and Acts. “Designed to strengthen the …

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A La Carte (November 1)

A La Carte (November 1)

Posted by | Nov 1, 2019 | |

There is a huge and varied list of Kindle deals to begin the new month. Logos users will definitely want to grab the free book of the month—an excellent commentary. And you’ll probably want to grab the two discounted volumes as well. Westminster Books is having a week-long sale based around Reformation Day. 5 Myths about the Reformation Gavin Ortlund addresses some popular myths about the Reformation. How Social Media Makes Regional Conflicts International Wyatt Graham offers some really interesting …

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