Men, God’s Control, and Self-Control
25-years of counseling has led me to realize that many people spend 95 percent of their energy focusing on things they cannot control and 5 percent of their energy focused on the things they can
Andrew Fuller Friday: Fuller on Standing for Truth
The multifarious and discordant sentiments which divide mankind afford a great temptation to scepticism, and many are carried away by it. The open enemies of the gospel take occasion from hence to justify their rejection
Around the Horn (March 8)
Judging Verses Judgmentalism In this article, Danny Akin confronts the misapplication of Matthew 7:1. People have manipulated the verse to ward off any possible critique. However, that was never its purpose. In fact, Jesus himself
Book Review: 15 Things Seminary Couldn’t Teach Me
Jon Candler reviews 15 Things Seminary Couldn't Teach Me
Book Review: The Kingdom of God and the Glory of the Cross
Jon Candler reviews The Kingdom of God and the Glory of the Cross
Andrew Fuller Friday: Fuller on the Utility of the Grace of Hope
Hope, or an expectation of future good, is of so extensive an influence, that whether true or false, well or ill founded, it is one of the principal springs that keep mankind in motion. It
Around the Horn (March 1)
How Would You Counsel Someone Interested in Assisted Suicide? As our society continues to move toward a culture of death, more and more states are legalizing physician-assisted suicide. Given this reality, pastors and churches will likely
Andrew Fuller Friday: Fuller on Having Something to Say When Preaching
In every sermon we should have an errand; and one of such importance that if it be received or complied with it will issue in eternal salvation.—I say nothing of those preachers who profess to
Around the Horn (2/22)
Why Ever Christian Must be a Theologian Theology is not meant to be a pursuit relegated to halls of academia. Theological inquiry is part of the Christian life. In fact, as Jared Wilson points out,
Men on Mission: The Aggression of Love
Love is not merely an emotion. Love is not an abstract theory. Love is not harmless niceness. Love is not permissiveness. Love is aggressive and concrete. In fact, love is as aggressive and concrete as