Author: Tim Challies

A La Carte (May 13)

A La Carte: She and I / The ruthless elimination of sloth / Do we need to see ourselves represented? / How do I leave my sin at the foot of the cross? / Is your family calendar built on faithfulness? / and more.See AlsoWeekend A La Carte (May 10)Weekend A La Carte (November 23)Weekend A La Carte (September 28)

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Does Prayer Change Things?

Throughout Scripture God commands prayer consistently and pervasively. There’s no denying that it’s essential to Christian living. But does prayer really change things? #SponsoredSee AlsoA Beautiful 40-day Illustrated Devotional of Classic LiteratureFree Stuff Fridays (TGBC)Together We Pray 2024

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What Does Trouble Do?

To live is to experience trouble. There is no path through this life that does not lead through at least some kind of difficulty, sorrow, or trial—and often through a cornucopia of them. This being the case, we rightly wonder: What does trouble do? Though we may not see an answer in the immediate circumstances of our lives, we can begin to put one together as we look at the lives of other believers.See AlsoWhat a New Day and New Month Will BringGod Means To Make Something Of UsWhen “All Things” Don’t Feel So Good

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A La Carte (May 12)

A La Carte: When prayer starts with panic / Tell the truth about children / When Christ is en vogue, Christians beware / Keeping learning after college / A word on diligence / Kindle deals / and more.See AlsoA La Carte (January 21)A La Carte (December 2)A La Carte (November 28)

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God Must Sometimes Overrule Us

When we pray to God and bring our petitions before him, and then say in earnest “thy will be done,” how should we expect God to respond? Is asking God to overrule our will with his own admitting that he may actually bring us harm?See AlsoLet the Lord ChooseThe Prosperity Gospel We Sometimes All Believe InWhen Should You Stop Praying?

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