May the God of love and peace be with you today.
(Yesterday on the blog: Longing for What’s Second Best)
This article explains why we, as Christians, might to do better to think little than to think big.
The God of Your Troubled Heart
“Jesus knows your heart. He knows your doubts and fears. Tell him. He already knows. And, in your moments of greatest fear and doubt, you can trust that his mercy comes running to you.”
You Won’t Improve on This Definition of “Worldliness”
No, you probably won’t.
“A good sermon must be strong. Gospel preaching must be powerful. Pulpiteers may be tempted to manufacture this power by screaming and pounding the pulpit or crying on cue or displaying their learning with cloudy philosophical musings and psychobabble. But Paul instructed the young pastor Timothy to seek another source for force in his preaching, saying ‘preach the word’ (2 Timothy 4:23).”
Beware the Idols of an Overseas Life
An overseas life can breed its own temptations and idolatries. “Our lives are interesting. Fulfilling. Living as an expat means we get the benefits of two worlds: the richness, beauty, and adventure of
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