Christianaudio is at it again! They have Jerry Bridges’ classic, The Pursuit of Holiness for free this month.
Category: Resources
Bible Reading Plans
Two links for those interested in Bible reading plans. Here is the list I developed for Calvary Church. And here is a very complete list by Justin Taylor.
Critical Thinking
Recently I did some reading about why some teens and young-adults leave the church or their faith (two different issues) and why others stay both connected to Christ and church. There have been a number of studies, books and blog posts. (Not all blog post understand the data and therefore their concussions are not correct, …
Art for the Glory of God
I have no artistic ability–I try to improve my creativity, but that doesn’t include art. Art was for a long time a means of exalting God as the creative Creator. But as with many expressions art can be less than worshipful. To see someone use their artistic ability to the glory of God is a …
Free Audiobook: Don’t Waste Your Life
One of my favorite resources is ChristianAudio. They have recently updated/upgraded their website for easier use and navigation. If you have a computer or a iPod or an mp3 player–check out this months free download. John Piper, Don’t Waste Your Life and if you prefer to read it, you can download the pdf here and …
Reformation Day
This weekend we should celebrate Reformation Day, which commemorates October 31, 1517, the day that Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses to the door of Castle Church in Wittenberg. The event which marks the start of the reformation. The theses challenged the institutional churches practices of selling indulgences–a certificate that “guaranteed” the purchaser of a …
Worry and Grace
A blog post worth your time by Trevin Wax, “Why Worrying is a Failure to Grasp the Gospel.” Below is a quick quote. But seeking first the kingdom comes after we have been sought by the King. The root cause of worry is not misplaced priorities. It’s misplaced faith. It’s a failure to grasp the …