If you need a smile today (and who doesn’t) here are two. Videos of US service people springing surprises upon returning home pop up every couple of weeks or more, but they never fail to bring a smile and sometimes a tear, depending on how they catch you. In this one a marine surprises his …
Practical piece on not worshipping like a consumer and instead worshipping as a Christian. This is how to bless others and experience blessing. From David Mathis of Desiring God, posted on Gospel Coalition. Other Christians. Can’t do corporate worship without them, and yet sometimes it feels like we can’t really do corporate worship with them …
David Murray points out the difference between giving thanks and self promotion; the difference between showing how far you are in front of everyone and encouraging them to grow. This is particularly pointed at pastors, but has applications for everyone. How to make Christian hearts and heads droop. Find lots of different ways of saying: …
Another prayer <a href=”http://thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/scottysmith/2012/08/18/a-prayer-for-paralyzed-friends/” target=”_blank”>from Scotty Smith</a>: <blockquote><em>”They gathered in such large numbers that there was no room left, not even outside the door, and he preached the word to them. Some men came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them. Since they could not get him to Jesus because of …
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