May the Lord of peace grant you his richest blessings this weekend.
(Yesterday on the blog: New and Notable Books for June 2021)
What the Bible Teaches About Rejection and Embrace
Megan Taylor: “We have everyday encounters with rejection in job searches, auditions, and relationships, and yet it never seems to get any easier. Rejection undercuts our deep desire to belong, and too often we settle for the shallow approval of the world rather than the eternal embrace of the Father.”
Don’t Read Providence Like Scripture
It’s good advice, this. “There is a subtle and profound danger in confusing the book of Providence (what God sovereignly does) and the book of Scripture (what God clearly says). As God’s people, we would be foolish to ignore God’s work in this world through ordinary, everyday means. Amen, our God is always at work. However…”
Should Christians Visit Cemeteries?
I spend a fair bit of time at a cemetery these days, so appreciate John Piper’s handling of this question.
The Enduring Lesson of the Galileo Myth
Joe Carter addresses a myth about Galileo: “The real story is not about an enlightened scientist being persecuted by a narrow-minded Catholic Church because that
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