More Highly Than You Ought
Paul Tripp A few weeks ago I wrote a two-part Article arguing that human beings are glory junkies – here and here. In other words, we’re all addicted to the pursuit of self-glory. I want to keep pressing that topic today...
13 Ways You Waste Your Money
Tim Challies About once a year I go through a phase—a deliberate phase—in which I evaluate our family finances to see where we’re doing well and where we aren’t doing so well. I especially look for places we are spending money we don’t need to spend...
Two Years to No Lies
Dina Kaplan I didn’t realize how often I lied until I stopped lying completely. It wasn’t an intentional decision. Two summers ago I did my first ten-day silent meditation retreat...
Single and...Losing a Parent
Singleroots Team We understand that death is a part of living. As Christians, we trust in God’s faithfulness and His will, even when it’s desperately painful...
Complaining Is a Spiritual Problem
Ann Swindell I really don’t like cleaning the dishes. I’d rather fold laundry, change a diaper, vacuum—anything. I will gladly do a lot of things before I have to do the dishes. And we even have a dishwasher...
When Dad is Dying
Megan Best You’ve just returned from the hospital. Your 86-year-old father has been diagnosed with cancer, and you’re trying to decide if he should undergo chemotherapy...
Seven Things That Transform Suffering
Vaneetha Rendall Risner I can’t carry my plate to the table. Last month I could do it easily. But with post-polio, things deteriorate rapidly...
Freedom from the Performance Treadmill
I thought of myself only as a constant failure who could never measure up to my perfectionist expectations and, therefore, did not feel fully accepted by God...
On Nude Selfies
Kim Kardashian broke the internet last week with her selfie. She previously posted a selfie...
25 Comforting Bible Verses about Death and Dying in Christ
On March 22, 2016, at exactly 12pm, my mom went to be with the Lord. While death is no longer the enemy...
When an Unbeliever Dies: Offering Comfort without Distorting the Truth
One of the greatest and most challenging speaking invitations a pastor will ever receive is to speak at a funeral...
Two Questions, One Thing
I have two questions to ask you today. I would encourage you to answer them honestly, without pretending...