Blogs
Verses to Memorize for the Hospital
“Those of us struggling in the hospital need assurance of God’s goodness and steadfast love more than ever. But a hospital stay, or any ordeal with debilitating illness, doesn’t permit elaborate exegesis. We need verses to which we can cling when the waves of pain seize us and hope shrinks away. We need the power of God’s word to uplift our souls, in doses our disease-crippled minds can retain.”
Exploring Emotions
“All emotions must ultimately be brought under the authority of God’s Word; our fallen state makes them a fallible guide for life. But cultivating and identifying our emotions is an essential first step in sanctifying them.”
Natural Revelation Podcast
Excellent discussion on the place of natural theology in the Christian life and in apologetics with unbelievers.
The Duties Required by the Ninth Commandment in a Social Media World
“With the rise of modern communications technologies, and especially social media, I am convinced we need to diligently apply ourselves to a fresh consideration of all this commandment requires of us.”
Kindle Books
NIV, Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible: Bringing to Life the Ancient World of Scripture $2.99. Even if you don’t like the NIV, you’ll grt a ton of useful background info.
The Pastor’s Kid: Finding Your Own Faith and Identity by Barnabas Piper $2.39.
New Book
Even Better than Eden: Nine Ways the Bible’s Story Changes Everything about Your Story by Nancy Guthrie.