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A New Series on Revive Our Hearts
Nancy Leigh Demoss has begun a new series on Revive our Hearts radio. The subject is “Discerning Truth in a World of Deception.” It promises to be a very good series.


Photographing the President
TIME offers this neat little movie sharing the reflections of two of the men who spent eight years (or longer) photographing President Bush.


1 in 3 ‘Christians’ says ‘Jesus sinned’
WND comments on a new Barna poll which finds that half of Americans who call themselves “Christian” don’t believe Satan exists and fully one-third are confident that Jesus sinned while on Earth.


Abortion Talking Points
John Piper offers fifteen pro-life truths to speak. These make for good conversation points with Christians and non-Christians alike.


Shepherds’ Fellowship Media Vault
The Shepherds’ Fellowship media vault has been opened wide. All of the past sessions and seminars from the Shepherds’ Conference are now free to download.


Deal of the Day: ESV Study Bible
Monergism Books has the ESV Study Bible Genuine Leather Black and Burgundy both for 50% off while quantities last.


  • When God Plants an Acorn

    When God Plants an Acorn, He Means an Oak

    We stood together on the crest of a hill, a gentle breeze rustling the meadow around our feet. The fields ran gently downward until they met a creek that gurgled happily in its course. A few years prior, an acorn had somehow made its way to the highest point of this hill, carelessly dropped there…

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    A La Carte (April 28)

    A La Carte: Protestantism’s Catholic converts / How healthy is your pursuit of health? / God’s special calling on your life / Considering a Christian university? / Testing the teachings of Catholicism / Kindle deals / and more.

  • New and Notable

    New and Notable Christian Books for April 2025

    It is surprisingly difficult to find a list of Christian books that have been released in any given month—especially if you want that list to be filtered by books released through particular publishers. That’s one of the reasons why I close each month by coming up with my list of New and Notable books. I…

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    Weekend A La Carte (April 26)

    A La Carte: Every pinch of pain has purpose / China closed Christian bookstores / Watch for the thing after the thing / For everything there is a time / Showers of blessing / What Pope Francis can teach us about preaching / and more.

  • What Makes You Beautiful

    What Makes You Beautiful

    I have often thought of a conversation that took place when my girls were little. Abby was perhaps 5 or 6 at the time and Michaela just working her way through the “terrible twos” (which for our kids always happened when they were three or four). A stranger saw me interacting with them one day…