Today’s Kindle deals include volume 1 of The Works of William Perkins. Compared to the hardcover, you’ll save more than $40! There are a few other books as well.
Self-Examination Speaks a Thousand Lies
Self-examination is an important practice, but also a hazardous one if not done well. This article offers wise counsel.
Why Do We Lie?
Speaking of lies, why do we lie anyway? Ryan Reeves says he was “was struck by how often the Bible speaks of our deceit and lies. I was struck, too, how easily it is to convince ourselves we are not the ones who fall into this category. Lying, sinful people must be somewhere in Babylon, not here in my heart.”
Beating Parish Boundaries With Sticks
Here’s a quirky tradition with some deep historical roots.
Two Ways to React When Death Comes
Jordan Standridge has a comforting reflection on the inevitability and reality of death. (Hey, Jordan, I met your dad in Rome on Sunday!)
The Transgender Revolution and the Rubble of Empty Promises
Yes, the transgender revolution, like the wider sexual revolution, is full of empty promises. “The sexual revolution has always whispered promises of this kind of godlike self-autonomy. After a generation of no-fault divorce, cohabitation, ubiquitous pornography, and the cultural unhinging of sex from marriage and marriage from childbearing, it seems inevitable that Western culture is now decoupling sexuality from even its most basic reality: gender.”
10 Things You Should Know about the Protestant Reformation in England
Here’s a nice little introduction to the coming of the Reformation in England.
The Things You Learn When You’re a Mother
Melissa shares a few lessons learned as a mother.
Flashback: What’s In “The Look?”
Not every look turns into adultery, but all adultery begins with the look.
A loyal few is better than a fickle multitude.
—Shai Linne