John Piper on what it means to “pray without ceasing”
“Praying without ceasing” means at least three things. First, it means that there is a spirit of dependence that should permeate all we do. This is the very spirit and essence of prayer. So, even when we are not speaking consciously to God, there is a deep, abiding...
Reflecting on the Gospel: Live & Direct From Tanzania
In a couple hours I’m going to be sharing for a large group of Tanzanian pastors some thoughts and reflections on the gospel. My reflections have led me to conclude that part of knowing what the gospel is, we have to know what it isn’t. I am hard pressed...
Improving Upon the NT’s “Silence”: Alter Calls, Salvation Cards, & the “Inquiry Room”
Every preacher desires to be used by God evangelistically. We may all have different views regarding a few theological nuances, but there’s no doubt that the goal of leading people to Christ and His cross resides in all of us. If that is not true of you, repent...
Pastoring People w/ Sexual Sin (Sickness?)
I was reading through portions of Called into crisis : The nine greatest challenges of pastoral care and found some really helpful advice for pastors. As many of you probably know, the pornography problem is incredible. It seems that with each technological advance,...@lukegeraty
I'd really like to go to Japan someday. After watching Godzilla vs. King Kong, I was reminded of this again... which is probably weird, but I'd really love to do it. I'd love to see where my Japanese family comes from and try and visit some of my cousins.
Preaching from John 9 this weekend. After two Sundays off. Gonna have to try and remember how to preach.
A Complementarian hero encourages women to endure being smacked.
Yikes.
The relish with which John Piper says “smacked” is doing a lot of work here.
I think one way local church health is reflected is in how the church is able to go about its ministry when pastors are out of town.
I was in the Bahamas for two Sundays & everything went absolutely fantastic.
Which leads me to conclude that I should go the the Bahamas more 😂
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