Saturday Links
Curated links for your weekend reading:
Did God Forsake Jesus on The Cross?
In both Matthew and Mark, it’s one of Jesus’s final utterances, intentionally placed near the climax of the passion narrative.
He Is Risen—So What? 20 Things Jesus’s Resurrection Accomplished
Christ’s resurrection demonstrates the remarkable power of God.
I wonder what it would look like to move through the world more like a Mary?
Hope for Those Who Have Made Sex an Idol
When men and women in the church give in to sexual sin and even become accustomed to it or addicted to it, they feel overwhelmed by humiliation and guilt.
4 Axioms from Spurgeon’s Leadership
If we boil down his profound insights on leadership, we can create four simple axioms or truisms that apply to church planting and all of pastoral ministry.
The Unexpected Legacy of a Youth Ministry Failure
Hearing the latest chapter in this decades-long ministry story a few weeks ago blew me away as I thought about God’s kindness, mercy, faithfulness, and grace.
It’s a Risk To Be in Front of a Room
If it has always been a risk to be the person at the front of the room, how much more today, when a single errant word, embarrassing flub, or theological mistake can make its way around the world at the speed of social media?
