Saturday Links
Curated links for your weekend reading:
Blessed Are the Empty: How to Read the Beatitudes
The Beatitudes are invitations to a life of eternal joy.
If I’m Saved by Grace, Why Fight Sin?
On our own, we would be powerless to resist sin’s demands and pursue God’s commands. But we’re not on our own.
I recently published an essay asking whether it was best to understand the culture of the global west as “pre-pagan or post-Christian?” One of the most common questions I received from readers of that article was a very simple one: What is paganism?
How Is AI Shaping You? Three Principles for Wise Use
Technology can extend or amplify the human proclamation of the gospel, but it cannot replace it.Bringing Back Correspondence Hour
While staying on top of one’s messages may not quite rise to that level for the non-presidents among us, it’s still a worthy social civility. It’s a way to become a class act — and instituting a correspondence hour can get you there.
Writing Is Pain, but Environment Can Help
Technology can extend or amplify the human proclamation of the gospel, but it cannot replace it.
People don’t aspire to predictability. We value spontaneity and freshness above being conventional or routine. Yet a minister of the gospel should be this for his people: the predictable pastor.Have You Read Any Stan Fowler?
Dr. Stan Fowler (1946-2025) may not be a household name among evangelicals, but he was a faithful voice of biblical wisdom in the Canadian evangelical church (and beyond) for decades.
