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Nine Attributes of a Real Man
“We need a better definition of masculinity, and who better to define what masculinity is than the Creator himself. When God created life, he reached down to touch and mold man from the earth. With care and intimacy, he created man in a distinctive way. Ultimately, we learn that God is embedding his own image into man.”
An Illustration of Repentance
This is an effective illustration to better understand repentance.
Free Games Designed To Make Money
I’m sure you’ve seen those “freemium” games. This video explains how they make money (and, indeed, how they are designed to make money).
You Are the Manure of the Earth
Anthony Bradley provides an interesting explanation of Jesus’ words “You are the salt of the earth.”
The World’s Toughest School Exam
“Chinese children must endure years of stress and impossible expectations preparing for their final school exam. The students who do best can look forward to glittering careers and even good marriage prospects. But for the less successful, the system is brutal.”
This Day in 1895. 121 years ago today Peter Cameron Scott, missionary to the Congo and Kenya and founder of Africa Inland Mission, arrived in Mombasa, Kenya with his team. *
Planet Earth II
Last week I shared the trailer for Planet Earth II. Since then they’ve released a second, longer trailer. The footage is absolutely incredible.
Do Visitors Feel Welcome?
Here are some good, practical tips on making sure visitors to your church feel welcome there.
Flashback: I’m Not Busy!
There is a cost to busyness, but there is a more subtle cost to being perceived as busy.
If God had perceived that our greatest need was political stability, he would have sent us a politician.
—D.A. Carson