I’m on extended leave/sabbatical at the moment. So, this week’s song is Atonement by Shai Linne. Not really for congregational singing (not ours, anyway), but very cool. Stephen McDonald featured it in a post on his blog. Linne’s thing is Christian rap/hip-hop. He’s currently finishing off an internship at Capitol Hill Baptist Church, where Mark …
John Ortberg explains the process by which giving in to temptation can become part of a dysfunctional Christian life, from Temptation: How Not To get Hooked, Chapter 12 of The Me I Want To Be: The first thing we must do if we are going to give in to temptation is wrapped up in the …
What good does it do me to tell me that the type of religion presented in the Bible is a very fine type of religion and that the thing for me to do is just to start practicing that type of religion now? … I will tell you, my friend. It does not one tiniest …
Quoted by Tim Challies on his blog, challies.com: In his book Expository Listening (read [Tim Challies] review) Ken Ramey offers a list of ways you can “Plan Ahead, and Schedule Your Week Around the Ministry of the Word.” “For the majority of people, even church members, church is not the priority of their week. Too …
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