His heart pounded, his lips quivered, decay crept into his bones, and his legs trembled (Habakkuk 3:16). He was confused, angry, terrified, and desperate for relief. He cried, “O Lord, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear?” (Habakkuk 1:2). Habakkuk, an Old Testament prophet, experienced a season of trials...
His heart pounded, his lips quivered, decay crept into his bones, and his legs trembled (Habakkuk 3:16). He was confused, angry, terrified, and desperate for relief. He cried, “O Lord, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear?” (Habakkuk 1:2). Habakkuk, an Old Testament prophet, experienced a season of trials...
Here are some of my favorite quotes from Christian articles around the web, including the stuff of Christmas, righteous suffering, and even an article about God's hometown! On Stuff and Stinginess (Jared C. Wilson, For the Church) For Paul and the Macedonian churches, spreading the love of God through sacrificial generosity made...
Do you know the story of Nicodemus? Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is...
Have you heard of the imposter syndrome? The imposter syndrome is the name our culture has given to the constant feeling that you do not belong to your own community or that your accomplishments are illegitimate. Far from humility, this is an irrational state of paranoia that causes us to...
When Paul became a follower of Christ, one of the results was that he became a pariah among his own people. He was beaten, tortured, and persecuted. Eventually, Paul gave his life for the cause of Christ. That was what taking up his cross looked like, and he rejoiced in it. But what does the idea...
Of all the commands that Jesus delivered over the course of his ministry, this one continues to elude me in practice: “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on....
Here are some of my favorite quotes from key Christian articles around the web. Including, the necessity of striving for holiness during the Christian walk, and some potential misuses of social media... The Call to Holiness (Josh Buice, Delivered by Grace) Moralism can only take a person so far in life,...
“Salvation comes from the Lord” (Jonah 2:9 NIV). Jonah is a great case study on “How to Avoid a God-Centered Life,” teaching us that it is possible, even as a mature believer, to spend much of your time avoiding the God that you serve. But Jonah is also a great...
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