Saturday Links

Saturday Links

Curated links for your weekend reading:

Urgent

Your greatest danger is letting the urgent things crowd out the important.

What Is Success?

Success in ministry is abiding. Success in ministry is faithfulness to Jesus Christ. Success in ministry is persevering to the very end.

Practical Christian Guardrails for Humor and Joking

Here are two areas to be wary of to keep our humour from being destructive to the soul.

Read books, Not AI Summaries

If the next generation outsources reading to AI and, in the process, loses the capacity to decipher long-form text, what will that mean for biblical literacy and spiritual formation?

What is the Gospel? A Surprisingly Contested Question

My argument is that the gospel is a prophetic message involving a priestly mechanism with a kingly goal; namely, the arrival of God’s kingdom.

Why We Must Be Gospel-Centered

The good news that Jesus died and rose again for sinners isn’t just a message we preach once and move on from.

Preaching Expectations

Low expectations become self-fulfilling.

What’s Going on in Your Pastor’s Mind?

If you have ever wondered what is going on in your pastor’s mind while he delivers his sermon, here are a few different possibilities—a few different options that may be playing on his second track.

Hope for Christians Who Struggle With Habits

Spiritual growth doesn't require natural habit-forming abilities.

My column this week at The Gospel Coalition Canada: Criticism Is Part of Ministry

Ministry involves suffering and misunderstanding, but it is still worth it despite the pain.
Darryl Dash

Darryl Dash

I'm a grateful husband, father, oupa, and pastor of Grace Fellowship Church East Toronto. I love learning, writing, and encouraging. I'm on a lifelong quest to become a humble, gracious old man.
Toronto, Canada