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A La Carte (October 29)

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Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse – Here’s an important new resource you may (should?) want to consider.

Superheroes, Heresies and the God-man – I quite enjoyed this video about Jesus’ humanity and divinity.

What Is Reformation Day All About? – ‘Tis the time of year for Reformation Day articles.

Joining Hands with Rome – And on the same topic, here’s when Christians will know they can now join hands with Rome.

Hadfield’s Best Photos – Astronaut Chris Hadfield took 45,000 photos from space; here are some of the best ones.

Not a Christian? – Does the church have authority to say a person is not a Christian? Here are some brief answers.

Wragg

You can work your way to heaven, but only for your sentencing at the court of divine judgment.

—Jerry Wragg

  • Spurgeon

    Must You Read at Least One Spurgeon Biography?

    I am not aware of a verse in the Bible that says every Christian must read at least one biography of Charles Spurgeon. Or every Calvinist, at least. But I also wouldn’t be completely shocked if it’s there somewhere and I’ve just missed it. And that’s because his life and ministry were powerfully unique in…

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    A La Carte (January 21)

    A La Carte: What “love your enemies” does not mean / John Piper on reading providence / Talking to your Roman Catholic friends / What happens at prayer meeting? / Against executive pastors / Kindle deals / and more.

  • The Christian Standard Commentary: A Modern Commentary Steeped in Ancient Tradition

    The Christian Standard Commentary will encourage and equip God’s people to understand the text and live according to Scripture for Christ’s glory. The unique ancient-modern approach to the biblical text found in the CSC is a valuable resource for building up Christ’s church while encouraging God’s people to fulfill the Great Commission. As a commentary…

  • Finnegan

    Why I Haven’t Written A Whole Lot about My Grandson

    It has been two months since little Finnegan was born—two months since I became a grandfather for the first time. It only just occurred to me that I have said very little about this new reality, this new stage of life, this new member of our family.

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    A La Carte (January 20)

    A La Carte: Is it good that you exist? / Should we trust churches? / In defense of childhood / Take your anxiety to church / How do I leave my abortion in the past? / Kindle deals / and more.

  • Prayer Recipe

    Prayer Is Not Like a Good Recipe

    Prayer is not like a good recipe: simply follow a set of mechanical directions and everything turns out right in the end. So what is it then? And how can we do it well?