Good morning. Grace and peace to you today and for the duration of the year that has just begun. May this be a year in which you know so many of the Lord’s sweet blessings.

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(Yesterday on the blog: The Happiest Year You Will Ever Know)

Can Evangelical Journalists Say Anything Good About Evangelicals?

This is a strong column from Andrew Walker. “Has anyone else noticed that many Christian journalists have gone more or less silent on issues of cultural controversy that intersect with the so-called culture war? For example, I haven’t heard an affirmation of the exclusivity of Christ, the inerrancy of Scripture, or biblical views on abortion or sexuality in years from many who write at these outlets. When was the last time one of these writers picked up their pen or used their platform to defend the interests of conservative Evangelicals in any meaningful way, even if it put them at odds with their cosmopolitan readership?”

When We Hurt Those Who Are Hurting

Ed Welch considers ways we may unintentionally hurt the very people we are trying to comfort.

The Christian New Year


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