Today is release day for Jared Wilson’s new novel Echo Island. It’s technically for young adults, but this not-so-young-adult enjoyed it plenty.

Today’s Kindle deals include a number of solid picks.

(Yesterday on the blog: Why We Need a Better Definition of “Conspiracy Theory”)

Is It Hypocrisy to Ask Locals to Be Self-Supporting?

I wonder if you’ve thought about this tension in foreign missions: Missionaries raise support to go overseas, then help locals begin self-supporting ministries. This article explains why it needs to be this way.

Intellectual Disabilities And The Church

This is a helpful article about being a church that welcomes people with intellectual disabilities, and not merely to the fringes of the congregation.

Redeem TV: A new viewer supported Christian streaming platform 

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The Wisdom in Restraining Our Lips

“Patience is a virtue I am continually chipping away at. In a similar way to these ordinary


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