Sharing blog posts, podcasts, videos, books and much more to encourage you in your walk with the Lord this weekend: To Read: Three lessons from the extraordinary life of Billy Graham - @The Cripplegate "Early in my (Steve Lawson) ministry it was my privilege to work alongside the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, and that experience left a positive and profound impact upon my life. Here was a man who preached the gospel and attempted to reach large numbers of people for Christ. For ... continue reading...
Weekend Coffee Break {February 23rd}
To Read: The Missing Word in Our Modern Gospel - @The Gospel Coalition "There’s a word missing from the presentation of our modern gospel. It’s the word repent. Yeah, I know, that sounds old school, like an embarrassing sidewalk preacher with a sandwich board and cheap tracts with bad graphics and lots of exclamation points. And yet, even a cursory glance at the New Testament demonstrates that we haven’t understood the message of the gospel if we never talk about repentance." A Simple ... continue reading...
Weekend Coffee Break {February 16th}
Sharing with you today blog posts, podcasts, videos and much more that I hope will edify you in your walk with the Lord. To Read: Do You Exercise Like a Nonbeliever? - @Desiring God "Countless unbelievers experience and consciously enjoy the gift of exercise, but they do not adore Jesus or have the Holy Spirit. Should there be anything distinct about how a Christian exercises? How do we experience God’s natural gift of exercise in such a way that we benefit spiritually?" People Aren't ... continue reading...
Weekend Coffee Break {January 12th}
To Read: Receiving Criticism - @Biblical Counseling Coalition "Through the years of criticism, these are some principles that the Lord has helped me develop to cope in God-honoring ways." Ears Wide Open - @Counseling One Another "So the first questions we need to ask ourselves as we prepare for worship are: Am I ready to listen to the voice of God? Is my heart open to spiritual instruction? Are my ears attentive to the message I will hear from the Bible?" The Best Kind of Self Care ... continue reading...
Weekend Coffee Break {January 5th}
To Read: On Being a Christian Woman in the Year of Our Lord, 2018 - @Hope and Stay "If women are breaking down doors in order to use their gifts in the church, the solution cannot only be to teach men to open the doors. I agree that that is part of it. … But there’s another side to it: we must teach the women to act like Christian women, not doorbusters. We must teach them that the Christian life is not one of getting our way or forcing our plans or barging in—it’s one of dying daily, humble ... continue reading...