Three key indicators from Jared Wilson: 1. Your reaction when things fall apart. Do you catch yourself saying, “God, why is this happening? I’ve done x, y, and z?” Do suffering, difficulty, and obstacles provoke “why?” questions predicated on your goodness or effort? You’ve been working so hard, reading your Bible, going to church, serving …

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Thabiti Anyabwile has featured a five post series on ‘Filtered Listening’ at his Pure Church blog. The posts seek to encourage those who listen to sermons to think about how they hear, and what may be obstructing their understanding and Gospel response to the preaching of God’s Word. Anyabwile explains his purpose: In this series …

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