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“What about the main thing in life, all its riddles? If you want, I’ll spell it out for you right now. Do not pursue what is illusionary — property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade, and is confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady…Continue reading “What to Prize Above All Else in the World: Lessons from a Soviet Forced Labor Camp”

If our evangelism is increasingly unbelievable, what can we do to be more believable to an inoculated, indifferent, and at times, antagonistic society?
 In evangelistic seminars, people are often asked to answer a question that goes something like, “How can I get eternal life?” We might scoff at the question, assuming it too unrealistic toContinue reading “Three Ways Evangelism Can Be More Believable”

Here are highlights from our various Facebook and Twitter accounts over the past week. Though sin often brings immediate pleasure, it gives no lasting joy. —RC Sproul #reformed #reformedtheology #rcsproul http://ift.tt/1199Ftr — Ligonier Ministries (@Ligonier) November 4, 2014   Post by Tabletalk Magazine. Dr. Nichols begins a series on the @Ligonier blog reflecting on TheContinue reading “Social Media Highlights (11/09/14)”

We are called to a mission that is at times daunting: to bring the Gospel to all nations and make disciples of all peoples everywhere. In 2011, My friends David Mathis and John Piper released Finish the Mission, a book which was a product of the 2011 Desiring God National Conference. I had the specialContinue reading “Sunday is for Series: Finishing the Unending Mission”

In our godly desire to keep our kids safe, have we also kept our children from following Jesus wherever he might lead them? from Verge Network http://ift.tt/1w5iSKS via IFTTT

Short version: earn Avios from British Airways, but don’t use them to fly with British Airways. More below. *** In a post from a few days ago, I mentioned that the British Airways Signature Card now offers a 50,000 Avios signup bonus with no annual fee in the first year. This is a special promotion…Continue reading “How to Use 50,000 (or more!) Avios without Paying a Fortune in Fuel Surcharges”

On Tuesday, we’ll release the first round of tickets for WDS 2015, a global gathering like no other! But first, we’re rolling out a different speaker video every day. Dee Williams, owner of Portland Alternative Dwellings and builder of big tiny houses, spoke to us about showing up in our lives differently and paying attention.…Continue reading “WDS 2014 Speaker: Dee Williams on Being a Super Hero”

     For if many died through one man’s trespass, much more have the grace of God and the free gift by the grace of that one man Jesus Christ abounded for many. And the free gift is not like the result of that one man’s sin. For the judgment following one trespass brought condemnation,Continue reading “A Prayer for Pondering the “How Much More” of the Gospel”

Convicted of working for YWAM, Christian tour operator was longest-imprisoned American since Korean War. Good news for concerned Christians observing Sunday’s International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (IDOP): Missionary Kenneth Bae, the longest-imprisoned American in North Korea since the Korean War, has finally been freed after two years. “The day we’ve been prayingContinue reading “Good News for IDOP: North Korea Frees Missionary Kenneth Bae After Two Years”

When we gather in weekend worship, we seek to commune with God. But unlike your private devotions, corporate worship is about worshiping God together. Sharing our mutual love for God in the assembly is one of the great blessings of covenant life. And as we shift our Sunday morning mindset from first and second personContinue reading “Leave Your Poker Face at the Door”