Tomorrow I leave for four weeks away from home. I’ve already spent four Sundays in other churches than the one to which I belong. It’s good to be a guest among God’s people. This is the welcome that is extended at the commencement of worship each week at Tenth Presbyterian, Philadelphia. It’s attributed to James …
From Tim Keller: Adam wasn't lonely because he was imperfect but because he was perfect. The ache for friends is not the result of sin. — Timothy Keller (@timkellernyc) June 30, 2014
In which Zack Eswine unfolds an answer of how God’s people behave when burdened by the knowledge that God’s people in a distant place are suffering. The lesson conveys a basic principle. The conclusion: How do we do a day in our places when distant neighbors suffer and our personal skies are blue and easy? …
Short post from Ed Welch that make a number of necessary points about the process of providing advice in a constructive way. An excerpt: Giving advice well Good advice, at its best, comes only after someone has asked for it. It shows respect by listening carefully to the person’s question and asking what other advice …
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