I am grateful to Ligonier Ministries for once again sponsoring the blog this week. Be sure to learn about the new 52-lesson Bible curriculum for K–5 students: Growing in God’s Word. Each lesson plan reinforces the truths of Reformed theology and Scripture’s unifying covenantal framework.

Today’s Kindle deals include titles by C.S. Lewis, John MacArthur, and others.

(Yesterday on the blog: Helping Your Kids Know God’s Good Design)

Wellness Cannot Save You

“Wellness as an idol is easy to worship, I think, because no one wants to feel bad. And the dream of being well, being well-adjusted, being cured, being restored, or being healed is so desirable. You wake up sore, anxious, depressed, aching, in pain, or whatever the problem may be, and you think to yourself, ‘If I could only get over this problem, my life would be good.’ And in some tangible ways, that’s true. Your quality of life would improve. But…”

The Mercy of God (Video)

I have been enjoying the music of StillCreek, including this new song that marvels at God’s mercy.

Young Men, Sports Gambling, and a Better Way to Play

It is important to understand just how widespread and pervasive sports gambling has become recently, and especially among men.


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