It keeps happening: a controversial new book comes out, and we start scrambling to respond. It’s like playing whack-a-mole: we’re always hitting at the latest heresy. Yes, it’s important to
And next to them the Tekoites repaired, but their nobles would not stoop to serve their Lord. (Nehemiah 3:5)
I read this verse the other morning, and it’s been haunting me.
Spurgeon on the importance of focus:
Excel also in one power, which is both mental and moral, namely, the power of concentrating all your forces upon the work to which you are called.
I knew this, but I’d never thought about it in exactly this way. In his book Closing the Window: Steps to Living Porn Free
, Tim Chester paraphrases 2 Corinthians 5:21: “For
I’m indebted to John Stott for all that he’s taught me through his books. The prayer in his short but excellent little book Your Mind Matters: The Place of the Mind
