I’m looking forward to this series about the hidden hours of ministry. “The hidden hours lay the foundation for what happens publicly. The clamour of pastoral and teaching ministry can make it tempting to hold to public priorities, while neglecting more private responsibilities.”
Ben Zobrist Is Reinventing Himself
You’ll probably need to be a baseball fan to enjoy this one.
The Backside Blessings of Blogging
“Like the businessman whose only measure of success is the bottom line or the pastor who only looks at how many people are in his church’s pews, bloggers can also be one-dimensional in gauging the importance of their work.” Barry York looks at some of the hidden blessings of blogging.
Art Before Commerce
If you enjoyed Calvin and Hobbes (as I do and as my children do) you’ll also enjoy this video about what made his comics so successful. (Note: There’s one bad word in there.)
10 Issues in Theological Papers
Andy Naselli points out 10 issues he frequently marks when grading theological papers.
This Day in 1738. 278 years ago today, John Wesley felt his “heart strangely warmed” and trusted in Christ. *
Is Meek Weak?
You will probably benefit from reading this article about meekness. I know I did…
The 35 Kinds of Animal
“Every animal on Earth belongs to one of about 35 groups called ‘phyla’. Some are familiar, but others are profoundly strange.”
Flashback: The Man I Am
“So there I was, traveling at 100 kilometers per hour, in the passing lane of a 6-lane highway, and I couldn’t see a thing. I had my 2 daughters with me, so I told them to pray while I tried to get over to the shoulder…”
Unity which is obtained by the sacrifice of truth is worth nothing. It is not the unity which pleases God.
—J.C. Ryle
