Mark Buchanan writes on the need to be more and less indignant as a follower of Jesus. Indignation – being ticked off, put out, riled up – is typically a sign of sheer pettiness. It’s no more than hissy fit. A melt down. A tantrum. It’s the behavior of a spoiled child. It’s what the …
Crossway features a brief post by Betsy Childs Howard that seeks to remind us that God sustains us through longs seasons of waiting one day at a time. Grace, One Day at a Time You may get to a point someday when you think, “I really can’t wait any more. I can’t do this for …
To the bemusement of many I usually describe a situation where expectation and reality don’t match up by invoking Genesis 29:25 “…behold, it was Leah!” J.D. Greear observes that it always is Leah, and that our expectations and disappointments reveal much about our character and trust in God. From the article: Everyone in the world …
Okay, there’s something a bit weird about recommending an internet article about not relying on online sources as primary sources of research, but Tim Chester’s piece helpfully explores the challenges of an age where there is a glut of information, but a growing famine of wisdom. From the post: We are a nation of news …
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