And one of those questions is not: “Do you feel depressed?” David Murray, author of Christians Get Depressed Too introduces his post with these words: When I start counseling a depressed person, I’m looking for answers to five questions at an early stage in the conversation. I don’t ask them in a checklist or condemning …

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Liam Goligher is soon to assume the same pulpit that Barnhouse, Boice and Ryken have preached from. Here he introduces a piece of commentary on the controversy which has arisen from the promotional material for Rob Bell’s upcoming book with these words: Just yesterday someone told me of a sincere and well-meaning Christian family who …

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From Steven Altrogge at The Blazing Center. It can be so discouraging when we encounter trials. It can be confusing and discouraging, and we can wonder what God is really up to. It can seem like God is distant and far off, or like things are spiraling out of control. But they’re not. John Newton …

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Two posts by Paul Tripp that deal with the need to recognise and confess personal failings in order to grow healthy relationships. To do this people need an objective standard by which they can consistently evaluate themselves, a conscience that will honestly recognise when they are failing to meet that standard, and the will to …

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