Cal Thomas contrasts the current Prime Minister’s evaluation of Islam with Winston Churchill’s summary: Following the hacking death of a British soldier by two alleged Islamic extremists, Prime Minister David Cameron said, “There is nothing in Islam that justifies this…
My Personal Thoughts on An Urgent Message from Crossway
Crossway (a non-profit) Ministry in Wheaton, IL recently sustained flood damage. The extra costs jeopardize projects that are planned including strategic Bible initiatives in Asia. Would you consider praying for them and helping them between now and May 31st? You…
So That All Might Hear Christ’s Gospel and Exalt Christ’s Glory
In recent months, no preacher has challenged me more about outreach and missions than David Platt. If you haven’t watched this sermon yet – – – do so soon! Excerpts from a recent interview of Platt include these quotes: Have…
Read Before Pinching: Patrick Was Not a Leprachaun
Russell Moore on Patrick: To our shame, most evangelical Protestants tend to think of Saint Patrick as a leprechaun. As we watch the annual drunken parades and pop-culture consumerism of the March holiday, no one could seem more removed from…
How Much is Left to Do in the Great Commission?
John Piper with inspiring thoughts about missions: We should be dumbfounded at how doable the remaining task of world missions is. Before I show this, let’s clarify some definitions. Missions is not the same as evangelism. Evangelism is sharing the…
Running With The Gospel: A Story From Ethiopia
Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you . . . 2 Thess 3:1 God’s Word is speeding ahead . . . running even . . .…
?? Implications for Local Churches ??
Every local church that aspires to be “salt and light” should carefully consider the implications of the below video for ministry.
Risk is Right
David Platt in the forward to Piper’s forthcoming book, Risk is Right: Retreat or risk? Throughout redemptive history, that question has confronted God’s people. As John Piper references in the pages of the new book Risk Is Right (Crossway, 2013),…
I’m Asking My Wife and Children To Watch This Sermon
I’m not mandating it – – – but, I’m strongly asking – – my family to watch this video. I think it is that important. Would you watch it to? Is there 30 minutes of the news, ESPN, or your…