What to Neglect to Have a Rich Life - John Bloom (Desiring God): "Here’s the thing: we are frequently impoverished spiritually by our own not letting ourselves be rich. On our shelves or bed stands or in our tablets or computers is a bank vault of “true riches” (Luke 16:11). But ...
Calling men to “do something” is not difficult. We are built and geared to be doers, to get it done, to make it happen. Men like action, activity, and would rather do it than talk about it. In fact, one of the first questions a man will ask another man is, “What do you ...
John Piper has said that we need to be purposeful and intentional at least the day before we gather as a church. Our world is so filled with distractions and our own sin natures are so derailing that we'll gather and not benefit like we should. We need to make sure we prepare to meet for worship ...
Parents, Require Obedience of Your Children - John Piper (Desiring God): "I am writing this to plead with Christian parents to require obedience of their children. I am moved to write this by watching young children pay no attention to their parents’ requests, with no consequences. Parents ...
What does it take to be a real man? Does it take physical strength, athleticism, power, money, a certain type of personality, ruggedness, ability to fit into skinny jeans, or simply being interesting? We will spend the next few weeks looking at the character, calling, and conviction of a man to ...
Looking back at the gospel’s power in our lives
Why Did God Forbid One Tree in Eden? - Tony Reinke/John Piper (Desiring God): So the issue of the tree is this: Will we keep looking to God as the giver and lover and treasure of this garden so that all our eating is thanking and all our savoring is a savoring of God? Will we keep on experiencing ...
Hey everybody,
Hope you're planning on meeting with us tomorrow morning. Jordan begins a new sermon series on biblical manhood and womanhood, which will be super helpful, and is a topical series he's been preparing to do for a while. We had a men's breakfast at church this morning where ...
Well folks, one of my favorite parts of my job is writing these posts looking ahead to Sunday morning, and writing about what'll happen in our gathering. I hope you have the chance to think ahead this weekend for Sunday morning. We want to make sure we come on Sunday morning ready to participate, ...
Evangelism in the Workplace - Ashok Nachnani (9 Marks): You could hardly be blamed for being more fearful. The rapid advance of social liberalism and human resources policies promoting workplace “tolerance” only exacerbate the two fears we commonly cite for not sharing the gospel with ...