Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four

At the Resurgence, Tullian Tchividjian examines the value of accountability groups. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been in “accountability groups” where there has been little to no attention given to the gospel whatsoever. There’s no reminder of what Christ has done for our sin—“cleansing us from its guilt and power”—and the resources …

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Fantastic 4 Book Deals

Cheap Kindle Books from Steve McCoy. A number of Kindle books are really cheap right now. I don’t necessarily recommend every book on this list, but I put the ones I felt you would be most interested in, even if you disagree with the authors. Kindle edition of The Millenials by Thom and Jess Rainer. …

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Kevin DeYoung says that obedience is possible and expected in the Bible. Obedience is not a dirty word for the gospel-centered Christian. We are saved from the wrath of God by sovereign grace, and that sovereign grace saves us unto holiness. Our great God and Savior Jesus Christ has redeemed us from all lawlessness to …

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Tim Challies reminds us to tend to our own families before we seek the approval of others. What if all the blog readers are impressed but my wife is entirely unimpressed? There are many pastors who are loved all around the world but who have earned very little respect in their own church. There are …

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Trevin Wax links to the napping habits of 8 famous men. If you’re still not convinced of the benefits of napping and are in need of some additional inspiration, or, you’re simply curious about how some of history’s famous men incorporated the nap into their daily routines, today we provide a look at the napping …

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Tim Chillies provides one of the first complete reviews of Rob Bell’s new book, Love Wins As he makes his case, Bell seems to delight in being obtuse, creating caricatures of opposing views that lack logic and compassion. He paints himself as the victim of the hateful, toxic, venomous denizens of certain corners of the …

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(Not So) Fantastic 4

This list must be grouped as a collection of not-so fantastic links as they all do with shocking cases of abortion recently brought to light. In Australia, a couple has aborted twin boys because they wanted to have a girl. A married couple who aborted twin boys the wife was expecting after IVF treatment have …

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Fantastic 4 [FOR] Men

Yesterday, I posted this article on the use of time by men in America. What a sad state of affairs to know that dad’s are shirking the privilege and responsibility of fatherhood in such a devastating way.  Children need their fathers and it is the responsibility of Christian fathers to pass on the faith once …

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Kevin DeYoung warns us about over-hyped church statistics. It seems that Christians are, of all people, most eager to believe the worst about themselves. But don’t believe everything you read. There are lies. There are damned lies. And then there are statistics. The Gospel Coalition asks some evangelical leaders (Mohler, Carson, etc…) “What one thing …

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Trevin Wax has a great interview up with Aaron Coe from SendNYC. It’s no surprise that we are living in the midst of a global population shift. Unfortunately, as many have relocated to the cities to follow the dream, the church has retreated.Cities are the mouthpiece of any nation and the place where culture is …

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