Saturday Links
Links for your weekend reading:
He Must Increase; Our Churches Must Decrease
A gospel-centered church is okay with its own decreasing — in reputation, in acclaim, in legacy, even in (gasp) numbers, but
The Freedom that Comes from Grace
I read recently of an actor (Meryl Streep?) who said she no longer cares what people think. It’s a perk, she said, of getting older. I can relate. I’m old enough
This Church Opens Wide Her Doors
When people walk into church, according to Ray Ortlund, they have been beaten up all week. We live in a social environment in which we never measure up. We are soaked in an
Saturday Links
Links for your weekend reading:
Bonhoeffer’s Teaching on Preaching
I’m convinced Bonhoeffer has much pastoral and homiletical wisdom to pass on to all who preach or teach God’s Word:
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Applying God’s Presence to My Distraction
A Confession
I confess: I sometimes struggle to be present. My wife knows. The person on the other end of the phone knows. I think I’m fooling others, but I’m only