Daily in the Word 14/14

2nd Gift for “It’s not fair!”

Continuing my open letter to my son A second gift that we need as we think about life and fairness is the gift of prayer (2 Cor. 1:11). ...

The first gift for “It’s not fair!”

Continuing my post in an open letter to my son. The first gift God gives is a disturbing gift. It’s one that difficult to accept. It’s...

Andy Naselli » Blog Archive » “What scares me most is that I am so very much like you.”

Andy Naselli » Blog Archive » “What scares me most is that I am so very much like you.”. Getting back into the swing of things after...

“That’s not fair!”

I’ve said this more than a few times in my life. A lot of situations aren’t fair, especially when you have brothers and sisters. Now...

On the Vocation of a Gospel Minister by Newton

Before John Newton (1725-1807) was called to the Anglican ministry he described what he understood his calling to be to a friend, Harry...

Dying Protestantism

John Piper: Joseph Bottum, an editor at First Things, recently published an article called “The Death of Protestant America.” Here are a...

Gratitude, the Debtor’s Ethic, and John Piper’s Future Grace (part 1)

First, let’s notice what Piper says about gratitude and faith. A definition: “We easily forget that gratitude exists because sometimes...

Annihilate the Amalekites

A sermon by Mike Woodruff (Lake Forest, IL) on 1 Sam. 15 and the question of the Amalekites: There comes a time in most everyone’s life...

How to have a peaceful home

How to Have a Peaceful Home by Amy Hatfield for the women of the CBC Cooking Class I. Understanding You: A peaceful home starts with...

Twelve “Thou Shalt Nots” for Parents

1. Belittle your child 2. Use threats 3. Bribe your child 4. Extract promises of better conduct from your child 5. Use...

Good thoughts on the OT in the New

See this series of articlesÂ from Expository Thoughts: Â The Relationship of the Testaments :An Introduction The Relationship of the...

Glorifying God in the midst of uncertainty with His grace

Expectations and reality â€“ often we get the two hopelessly jumbled together because of the desires we have.Â Sometimes we need to get...

Two great sermons

Two great sermons you need to listen to when you have the time from the latest Desiring God conference: Voddie Baucham’s sermon on the...

Challenges to Faith

God always challenges us to believe Him and do what He calls us to do. God wants to accomplish God-sized tasks in and through us. Moses,...