Imperishable Inheritance

I recently had a dis­cus­sion with some peo­ple from my church that proved quite enlight­en­ing (and the food was good). The topic of con­ver­sa­tion was find­ing some­one who had the “same” call­ing as you in choos­ing a mate. It’s some­thing that I’ve cer­tainly thought a lot about, and it wasn’t until recently that I real­ized that my the­ol­ogy of this was incorrect. I thought that I should only marry some­one who was called to the mis­sion field as I was. Any­thing less than that (read more...)

“Con­dem­na­tion appears in innu­mer­able forms. It’s the weight on the heart of the busi­ness­man who was rarely home when his kids were grow­ing up. It’s the under­cur­rent of grief and metal self-torture in the woman who had an abor­tion years ago. It’s the nag­ging con­science of the Chris­t­ian man who just mut­tered a crude insult at a reck­less dri­ver. It’s the lin­ger­ing sense of regret over a lack of prayer; it’s kind words unsaid and promises broken. “Some of us (read more...)

This year I had the priv­i­lege of attend­ing Together for the Gospel 2008. It was an out­stand­ing and edi­fy­ing expe­ri­ence. I left a lit­tle spoiled after lis­ten­ing to incred­i­ble talks on aspects of the gospel min­istry. I would like to share a syn­op­sis of the talks with you and what I took from them. The audio is cur­rently avail­able online for your con­sump­tion. If you are only going to lis­ten to one than lis­ten to R.C.‘s talk fol­lowed by Dever’s. Ligon Dun­can (read more...)