Waiting on the Lord
“The waiting is the hardest part…” Thus saith Tom Petty. But waiting also gets at the essence of faith. As we accept, receive,
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Tough Texts!
Over at the RTS Washington Faculty podcast, we are going through tough texts (and topics) in the Bible. I have loved learning from
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3 Things You Should Know about the Book of Leviticus
What relevance does the sacrificial system in Leviticus have for modern Christians? For one, they offer a vivid illustration of just what happened
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Reading Literature as a Follower of Jesus Christ
Reading the Scriptures, and literature in general, as a follower of Christ is a deliberate act and well worth it. In this episode
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Thinking about Wholeness
Some of you know that I have written a book entitled The Wholeness Imperative (you can find out more about that here and
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Three Phases of Spiritual Formation
I wrote this piece a few years ago and it still comes up from time to time. One of those times came last
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Songs of Ascents
I am in the middle of a short sermon series on the Songs of Ascents (Pss 120-134) at Grace Presbyterian Church in Vienna,
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Citizens of the Better Kingdom
This from a piece I wrote for Tabletalk magazine about Daniel 5: One of the most memorable events from the book of Daniel—a
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How to Avoid Living a Fragmented Life
I write about the threat of fragmentation and the promise of wholeness in a post over at Ligonier’s Tabletalk blog (that…ahem…also serves as a
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Identity, Then and Now
Dr. Carl Trueman has developed a reputation as a church historian, and staunch defender of confessional Christianity, an ordinary working churchman, and a
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