Author: Tim Challies

God Gave Me Three Children (and Three Friends)

God Gave Me Three Children (and Three Friends)

Posted by | Oct 23, 2019 | |

Children owe honor to their parents. Parents have the right to expect and demand honor and even to extend discipline to children who fail to give it, for God himself commands “Honor your father and your mother.” When children are young, this honor is shown especially in obedience—they are to submit to the authority of their parents, for in doing so they are submitting to God, the one from whom all authority flows. “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, …

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A La Carte (October 23)

A La Carte (October 23)

Posted by | Oct 23, 2019 | |

We’ve been spoiled with quite a few good Kindle deals this week, and I’ve added some more today. Logos users, remember that you can use coupon code SAVE20NOW to get $20 off any item(s). Take Sin Seriously That is good counsel! “Take Christ seriously. Yes, of course. For every look at your sin, take ten looks at Christ. But will you want to look at Christ if you have not seen your need? Will you see your need if you …

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A La Carte (October 22)

A La Carte (October 22)

Posted by | Oct 22, 2019 | |

Today’s Kindle deals include an extensive list of books from Matthias Media that, to my knowledge, have not been on sale before. (Yesterday on the blog: 6 Reasons For You To Consider Writing) The Pastor as Hourly Employee? “There are few things that elicit a deeper groan of sympathy from my own heart than a fellow pastor of a smaller church who tells me that his elders are suspicious enough to resort to tracking how much time he spends ‘in …

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6 Reasons For You To Consider Writing

6 Reasons For You To Consider Writing

Posted by | Oct 21, 2019 | |

Over the past few weeks writing has been tough. I don’t think this is anything more than the natural ebb and flow of the writer’s life—there are moments where the words come easily and moments where they seem locked inside. Recently, they have seem locked within my mind, so even though I’ve got ideas, it has been tough to express them with clarity and insight. This has prompted me to consider why it is that I love to write and …

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A La Carte (October 21)

A La Carte (October 21)

Posted by | Oct 21, 2019 | |

Today’s Kindle deals include a kind of grab bag that includes all sorts of different books. You may be interested in this new album by Cardiphonia which explores the whole of Psalm 119 in 22 songs. (Yesterday on the blog: How To Discover and Deploy Your Gifts) What Does 2 John Have to Teach Us about Partnering with False Teachers? “It’s quite common for ostensibly evangelical pastors, teachers, and authors to share ministry platforms with those who preach a gospel …

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