Saturday, June 2, 2018

21 Places Women Emerge Front and Center in Scripture’s Storyline


21 Places Women Emerge Front and Center in Scripture’s Storyline – “Though the list could be much longer, here are 21 events—from Genesis to Revelation—in which women play key roles in redemptive history.” God values women.

How to Know How Satan Is Tempting You


How to Know How Satan Is Tempting You – “Satan hates God and hates anyone created in the image of God. He has made a long and intense study of humanity. He knows our strengths and weaknesses. He knows our secret desires. Satan knows how to custom-craft temptations to fit each one of us.”

How Jesus’ Death Proved He Was King


How Jesus’ Death Proved He Was King – “In Christ’s earthly ministry, the Jewish people were expecting him to raise an army like any earthly kind would in order to resuscitate the Davidic kingdom (e.g., John 6:15). This was on their minds when Jesus entered Jerusalem in a royal ‘parousia’ mounted on a donkey.”

Friday, June 1, 2018

What the Bible Says About How to Talk to Your Spouse


What the Bible Says About How to Talk to Your Spouse – “Consider James 1:19 in the context of building a Christ-centered marriage.”

Slaying Entitlement by Embracing Contentment: Lessons from Africa


Slaying Entitlement by Embracing Contentment: Lessons from Africa – “Being thankful for the small things is a great entry into turning our thoughts around and focusing them on the Lord.”

The Dangerous Allure of Being a Cultural Warrior


The Dangerous Allure of Being a Cultural Warrior – “Not only must we fight the battles we should, but we must fight those battles in a certain kind of way—a way that brings glory to God.”

The Christian Origins of Victimhood Culture


The Christian Origins of Victimhood Culture – “The notion that suffering & persecution might be a source of status is testimony to how fundamentally Christian even the most liberal reaches of America remain.”