May the God of love and peace be with you today.

(Yesterday on the blog: Success Beyond What We Can Handle)

Return of the Taliban

Mindy Belz’s article from WORLD is now a few days old, and hence somewhat out-of-date, but does explain some of the context to the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.

Afghan Pastors Ask for Prayer

And speaking of Afghanistan, here are prayer requests from Christians within the country. “As Taliban forces have swallowed up Afghanistan and even now the capital city of Kabul, pastors in the country have been emailing and messaging me over the last few days, even hours, anxious for prayer.” (See also: Pray for Afghanistan by Lisa LaGeorge)

Archaeologists Find Evidence of Biblical Earthquake

Aaron Earls: “For the first time, archaeologists have unearthed evidence for an earthquake Old Testament prophets mentioned and compared to end times events.”

Don’t Trust Your Feelings, Even Your Worst Duffer Sermons Bring Glory To God

Stephen Kneale says “we shouldn’t assume that our feelings give us any real insight into what the Lord might be doing. Instead, we should preach the Word with confidence – even the ones we feel are right duffers.” Which reminds me, the British have the best slang,


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