9 Things You Should Know About Margaret Sanger
For a variety of reasons, Margaret Sanger’s name is back in the news. Joe Carter gives you 9 things you ought to know about her. (Be sure to read points 7 and 8 since we do not further our cause by passing along incomplete or incorrect information about her views on race.)
Friends of a Certain Age
Perhaps this has been your experience: “In your 30s and 40s, plenty of new people enter your life, through work, children’s play dates and, of course, Facebook. But actual close friends — the kind you make in college, the kind you call in a crisis — those are in shorter supply.”
Teaching Our Children the Raw Parts of Scripture
Nick has some counsel on teaching our children the raw parts of Scripture—the parts we may find ourselves eager to skip over.
New Book Release: Today marks the release of the NIV Zondervan Study Bible, edited by D.A. Carson (and not to be confused with the venerable NIV Study Bible). You can learn more about it at NIVZondervanStudyBible.com and buy it at Amazon.
Convictions and Cultural Change
This afternoon at 3 PM EST Ligonier Ministries will be hosting a Google hangout featuring Dr. John MacArthur and Stephen Nichols. You can find information at the link.
Making Ocean Water Drinkable
California’s Carlsbad Desalination Project, which will start operating later this year, will process more than 104 million gallons of seawater daily, turning about half that into drinking water. Here’s how they do it.
Organic Food, Essential Oils, and the Gospel of Grace
Quite right: “While eating organic foods and using non-traditional medicine certainly can be valuable, the danger comes when we develop a sense of superiority to go along with it.”
Encouraging Parents of Prodigals
“What could be more grievous to Christian parents than to have their adult child reject the Gospel?” This article offers encouragement to those parents.
I would rather fail in the weakness of the Spirit than succeed in the power of the flesh.
—Ray Ortlund
