Christian leaders need to be people of prayer. Perhaps no verse more powerfully communicates this to me than John 15:5: I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. (emphasis added) This verse […]
Top Links for August 2020
I love hearing from you readers. Where are you from and how can I pray for you during our challenging times? If you get this by email, you can simply reply. If not, go through this link to reply. I’m honored to have the opportunity to share on ‘Abiding Prayer in an Anxious Age’ at […]
A Soundtrack for the Psalms: Q&A with Shane Heilman, the Creator of The Psalms Project
Last month I reviewed the newest album from The Psalms Project, Volume 4: Psalms 31-38. Today I’ll share an interview I did with the creator of The Psalms Project, Shane Heilman about the process of writing songs that follow the words of Scripture, how the Psalms speak to us today, and his favorite songs. You’ve […]
Review of The Psalms Project’s Volume 4: Psalms 31–38
The Psalms have always been incredibly relevant, but they have special value to anxious and uncertain times like ours. That’s just one reason I’m glad to review and recommend The Psalms Project’s latest offering, Volume 4: Psalms 31–38. I’ve shared about the Psalms Project before. The project is Shane Heilman’s brainchild. You’d think that a […]
Why Martyn Lloyd-Jones Wasn’t Afraid of Hitler
When Lloyd-Jones tells me he isn’t scared, I listen. One time during World War II while Lloyd-Jones was praying in front of his congregation, a bomb hit the building across the road, causing plaster and dust to fall from the ceiling of Westminster Chapel onto congregants. Lloyd-Jones paused for a moment. Then he resumed praying. […]
