Westminster Books is offering a great deal on a new book that looks like it may become the definitive Christian response to transgender theory.
Today’s Kindle deals include the usual variety of good books.
Derek, the Jesus Geezers and Gene Hackman
Stephen McAlpine has a thought-provoking article about his group of Jesus Geezers and the sad death of Gene Hackman.
Prayer Is Our Fuel
“While we probably know that prayer should be at the top of the list of what needs our time and attention each week, it is often bumped to the bottom of the priority list. As a result, we begin to do ministry on the fuel of our own strength and abilities rather than the strength and ability of God. Of course, it’s just a matter of time before that fuel runs out.”
Finding Joy this Holy Week
Easter is a highlight in the Christian calendar—how can we best celebrate the joy of the season? Make Easter special this year with resources from 21Five, Canada’s source for gospel-centered books and products. Save 10% on their entire Easter collection! (Sponsored)
On Failure
Alan Noble has some helpful and encouraging thoughts on failure. “Yes, we are going to keep failing at life, again and again. Failing people we love. Failing at things we love. Failing the God we love. But we have a path for dealing with failure. It takes faith, courage, and hope.”
Get Grace, Give Grace
“Armchair therapists sit behind a microphone and fill their podcasts with stories about how happiness comes from looking out for yourself above all, from grasping for all that you can get in this life, from cutting people out who don’t appreciate you like they should. It seems like everywhere we look, we’re encouraged to draw a line, set a boundary, confront someone, rubs someone’s nose in their own wrongdoing. But as Christians, we have to recognize that this messaging, even if it’s branded as Christian, is almost always overblown and self-centered.”
Engaging With “Practicing the Way”: Nine Thoughts on John Mark Comer’s Best Seller
Writing for 9Marks, Daniel Schreiner offers nine thoughts on John Mark Comer’s bestselling Practicing the Way.
What Does Fear Have to Do With Wisdom?
It is crucial that we all understand the relationship between fear and wisdom.
Flashback: What Counts as a “Gospel Issue?”
I…want to ensure I’m not labeling my pet doctrine a gospel issue simply as a means to prevail in arguments. After all, if everything’s a gospel issue, I guess nothing’s a gospel issue.
Small faculties actively used are of more value than great faculties unemployed.
—De Witt Talmage
