Blogs

10 Tips for Evangelizing Your Muslim Neighbor | Tim Challies
A highlight: “Introduce the life, teaching, and ministry of Christ. He is highly revered and exalted in Islam. The majority of Muslim converts testify that the most influential factor in their conversion was their exposure to the true words and life of Christ.”

After 20 Years, It’s Harder to Ignore the Digital Economy’s Dark Side | Don Tapscott, Harvard Business Review
“While the digital revolution has brought us many wonders, in hindsight my somewhat discouraging conclusion is that the ‘promise’ of a more fair, equal, just, and sustainable world has been unfulfilled. ”

Did God Die On The Cross? | R. C. Sproul, Ligonier Ministries Blog
“We should shrink in horror from the idea that God actually died on the cross. The atonement was made by the human nature of Christ. Somehow people tend to think that this lessens the dignity or the value of the substitutionary act, as if we were somehow implicitly denying the deity of Christ. God forbid. It’s the God-man Who dies, but death is something that is experienced only by the human nature, because the divine nature isn’t capable of experiencing death.”

Where Writers Find Ideas | Barnabas Piper, The Blazing Center
“Writers find their material everywhere. At least good ones do.” Preachers should take this advice to heart to –not so much to get sermon ideas, but sermon illustrations.

12 Proven Productivity Hacks to Help You Win Every Day | Michael Hyatt
“I want to share twelve proven productivity hacks that will empower you to get a jump on the day and perform at your peak.”

A Mother’s Heart on Praying for Her Prodigal Son | Jenny Walsh, True Woman Blog
“One day during his senior year in high school, my son left the house taking a car and money withdrawn from his savings account. He sent me this text: ‘Don’t try to find me.’ We knew he had depression and was smoking marijuana, but now we realized that he was an addict using all kinds of drugs. I was frantic.”

7 Ways To Fail Well | Matt Rogers, The Blazing Center
“So what do you do with failure? Here are a few things I am doing (or trying to talk myself into doing).”

New Book


Sweetly Set on God: The Piety of David Brainerd edited by Dustin W. Benge

Kindle Books

For your non-Kindle book buying, please consider using Reformation Heritage Books in the USA and Reformed Book Services in Canada. Good value prices and shipping.


Evolution Impossible by Dr. John Ashton ($2.99)


HarperCollins Atlas of Bible History edited by James B. Pritchard ($1.99)


Boring: Finding an Extraordinary God in an Ordinary Life by Michael Kelley

Video

Derek Hamer at the Refresh Conference 2016