My thanks goes to ChurchSocial for sponsoring the blog this week. Church Social gives congregations a safe place to communicate, share information, and manage membership online.

There are a few new Kindle deals to close out the week.

(Yesterday on the blog: The Great Rewiring of Childhood)

Rome Is Not Our Home: Live Counterculturally During Election Season

This article offers some helpful perspectives on living as Christians during politically-charged times.

Borrowing a Death

“When was the last time you were at a funeral when someone didn’t take the opportunity to talk about their own life when eulogizing the person who has died? We all do it. It’s nearly impossible not to.” In this sense, Glenna says, it’s often wise to “borrow” a death.

The Many Ministries of Godly Women

Keri Folmar describes and celebrates the many ministries of godly women.

When We Lose Loved Ones and Have Regrets

Nick Batzig says “We don’t have to be weighed down with perpetual regrets for not having loved believers as we ought to have loved them here and now.” This is a very freeing thought.

Should Ethnicity and Race


To continue...read the full-length post originally published on this site.