It’s been a while since I posted a batch of links! My wife and I welcomed our daughter into the world last month, and let’s just say that life changes a bit! In North Korea, There Is One Homework Assignment This Christian Wished He’d Never Done. This is heartbreaking. I Escaped from Iran, but Not […]
John Calvin’s Tips for Right and Worshipful Prayer
If you’ve followed my blog for a while, you’ll probably know I enjoy Calvin’s writing on prayer from The Institutes of Christian Religion—that’s why I made it accessible in the stand-alone volume The Chief Exercise of Faith: John Calvin on Prayer.”” This post shares tips gleaned from Calvin. The tips are more scattered than systematic, […]
45 John Calvin Quotes on Prayer from the Institutes
John Calvin (1509–1564) was not only a theologian par excellence and Reformer of the church, he was a pastor that loved God and sought His glory. His systematic theology The Institutes of Christian Religion is evidence of that; not only does Calvin powerfully elucidate his understanding of Scripture’s teachings, he does it in a devotional […]
OpentheBible.org — A Great Tool for Discipleship and Fighting Bible Illiteracy
Did you know that, according to the American Bible Society, 66% of Americans “express at least some curiosity to know more about what the Bible says”? Our friends at Unlocking the Bible have created an amazing tool to give people curious about the Bible an “open house” to see what the story of the Bible […]
Paul Washer’s Surprising Counsel to a Man Lacking Assurance
A recent episode of Wretched Radio (12/28/2018) shared an anecdote told by Paul Washer on an evangelist’s encounter with a young man who struggled with assurance. Imagine a young man who gives sound evidence of conversion but battles with assurance to the point of despair. Even after frequent and prolonged counseling with several pastors, he […]
