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A New Blog: Do you know of a church looking for a pastor?
My next book, When the Word Leads Your Pastoral Search: Biblical Principles and Practices to Guide Your Search will soon be shipping. If you know someone involved in a pastoral search, send them by the new site. There are a…
What Bible version do you use?
Randy Alcorn shares his thought on Bible translations. There’s a video if you prefer to watch rather than read: I actually use a number of translations, including the English Standard Version (ESV). I also use the New International Version (NIV)…
What Micah prophesied 700 years before the birth of Christ
I am preaching from Micah 5 this morning. So, I was especially pleased yesterday to see that Phil Johnson has a post on the Gospel in Micah 5:2. One of the most famous and important Old Testament messianic prophecies is…
Why X is used when it replaces “Christ” in Christmas?
R.C. Sproul explains: The simple answer to your question is that the X in Christmas is used like the R in R.C. My given name at birth was Robert Charles, although before I was even taken home from the hospital…
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Looking for a good read?
If you’re looking for a good read, then consider this list by the widely read Trevin Wax. Carson, Mextas, Tim Kellen and even Grisham are on it. You won’t be surprised to learn that I clicked through to order two.…
Feeling overwhelmed and under-motivated?
Keep track of what you do today. You might be more productive than you realize. And, you will get more accomplished if you keep track. As you know, feeling overwhelmed and under-motivated is not a good combination. The last times…
I continue to maintain that the Grinch should have stayed in his cave
If you are new to my blog, I make this argument annually. An editor once told me that this story seems kind of nasty. But, I’m sticking with it. I think the Grinch should have stayed in his cave and…
Pictures of Pearl from the day “which will live in infamy”: Dec 7, 1941
The Arizona topples over before sinking. More at the Big Picture.