The Heart of Authentic Christianity

D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, The Unsearchable Riches of Christ, 253:

The secret of the early Christians, the early Protestants, Puritans and Methodists was that they were taught about the love of Christ, and they became filled with a knowledge of it. Once a man has the love of Christ in his heart you need not train him to [...]

Living on the Front Porch

Ministry has a lot to do with stepping outside of our own lives, culture  and comfort zone and entering the lives of other people with the goal of establishing personal evangelistic and disciple-making relationships.  Today I stumbled across this powerful video about how one family has impacted a neighborhood for Christ by choosing to [...]

Zaspel on Warfield and Evolution in Themelios

A few months ago I commented on a forthcoming book on B.B. Warfield’s theology by theologian and pastor, Fred Zaspel (he’s also visiting instructor at the Center for Pioneer Church Planting where I serve).  Zaspel is a gifted scholar and communicator and has recently finished his doctoral work on Warfield.

In the most recent edition of the [...]

Rethinking Seminary

Yesterday, over at The Gospel Coalition Blog, Collin Hansen asked a number of veteran seminary professors (like Al Mohler, Richard Pratt and D.A. Carson) this question: What one thing you would change about seminary education? The answers were interesting, but one–that of Richard Pratt–really resonated with me.

The reason it resonated with me is that within two [...]

A Virtual Model of the Jerusalem Temple

Simply magnificent.

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Jesus is Worth it

Here’s a video that captures the essence of To Every Tribe’s mission. Watch it here, on the Jesus is Worth it YouTube channel or at Jesus is Worth it .com.

Hudson Taylor’s Daily Prayer

Lord Jesus make Thyself to me
A living, bright reality;
More present to faith’s vision keen
Than any outward object seen;
More near, more intimately nigh
Than even the sweetest earthly tie.