In his early twenties, Christopher Yuan (who is now a professor at Moody Bible Institute) found himself in prison for dealing drugs. He was a practicing homosexual. After finding a Bible in a trash can, he opened it and began to read because he had nothing better to do. Over time God transformed his heart. […]
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Overcoming Roadblocks to Joy in Prayer — My Appearance on the Reasonable Theology Podcast
My friend Clay Kraby recently welcomed me onto the Reasonable Theology podcast to discuss a topic I’m passionate about: overcoming roadblocks to prayer. You can listen below or on ReasonableTheology.org. The following show notes are courtesy of ReasonableTheology.org. All believers experience roadblocks in their prayer life at one time or another, and many Christians find growing in the […]
An Open Letter to Those Who Have Been Hurt by the Church
Many events in recent days sadly make this letter necessary. A major sexual abuse scandal in the SBC and the disgraceful demises of well-known mega-church pastors1 have left many, probably tens of thousands, disillusioned with the church, Christian leadership, and Christ Himself. Dear friend hurt by the church, I weep with you. So do countless […]
The Bitter Fruit of the Self-Focused Life
In a sermon preached on Matthew 5:38–42 titled “Denying Self and Following Christ”, Martyn Lloyd-Jones challenged his audience to “realize the extent to which self controls your life.”1 I found his words a needed rebuke as well and poignant description of some emotional issues I’ve faced over the years. I hope it challenges you to […]
Today’s Links // What Marxism can’t control, G3 Conference Audio, Tim Tebow, & How rich are you?
Trevin Wax’s book This Is Our Time: Everyday Myths in Light of the Gospel is on sale for Kindle. Here’s my review. Audio/Video for the G3 Social Justice & the Gospel Conference featuring Voddie Baucham, Phil Johnson, James White and more. How rich are you compared to the world? Find out with this calculator at GlobalRichlist.com. […]
