One spring, I transplanted a hydrangea. It was a last-minute decision, and the attempt involved my digging a hole in one dirt patch, then extracting the plant from another dirt…
Category: THEOLOGY
The Beginning and the End: Enjoying the God-Centeredness of the Bible – Stephen Witmer
Do you want to know an inside secret about sermons? You may have noticed it already. If you haven’t, you probably will from now on. Here’s the secret: Preachers often…
Hope for the Fragile and Fragmented – John Piper
In a world filled with wars and rumors of wars, earthquakes and famines, a right understanding of the end times can bring stability to anxious minds. Listen Now Read More…
Wallpaper: Intensely Practical
“As we continue to keep the Bible as an open book in front of us, we discover that it is intensely practical.” —Alistair Begg Click below to download your image:…
Hymn: “They Shall Call His Name Immanuel” by Charles Wesley
Let earth and heaven combine,Angels and men agree,To praise, in songs divine,The incarnate Deity;Our God contracted to a span,Incomprehensibly made man. He laid his glory by,And wrapped him in our…
Who Was Robert Morrison?
On September 4, 1807, a ship called the Trident pulled into the port of Macao, a small Portuguese colony off the coast of China. Aboard the vessel was an Anglo-Scot…
What is the difference between the Dutch Reformed view and the Lutheran view of baptism?
This is an interesting and important question. My Lutheran friends will not agree with me, but I think we can distinguish Luther’s view of baptism from a later Lutheran view…
Not Dead Yet: Fighting Nine Fears of Old Age – John Piper
As we age, fears can multiply like wrinkles. But for every concern, we have a blood-bought promise far, far older than our fears. Listen Now Read More Desiring God
Assurance for the Unassured: Finding Hope in the Names of God – Scott Hubbard
For a certain kind of Christian, assurance of salvation can feel as fickle as a winter sun. Here and there, the sky shines blue and bright, filling the soul with…
What Risks Can Moms Take? Following Jesus with Small Children – T. Kim
For years, my husband and I each prayed for God’s timing and the right opportunity to move overseas to work among the unreached. For many reasons, God did not open…