Saturday Links
Links for your weekend reading:
Why Does Christmas Get a Season, but Easter Only a Day?
Why do we spend an entire season of the year thinking about and celebrating Christmas, but just a weekend thinking about and celebrating the impact of the resurrection?
Nine Considerations for Church Members This Easter
You have an opportunity to make a gospel impression on these people with a few simple acts. Indeed, you have an opportunity to make an eternal difference. Here are nine servant actions for you to consider.
How to Preach a Terrible Easter Sermon
In a deeply ironical tone, neither to be copied or encouraged, here are seven ways to preach a terrible Easter sermon. Please, I beg of you, do not try this in your pulpit this Sunday.
Perhaps more than anything else, my generation needs help with the ideological and spiritual weeds in our hearts. We need to put deep roots into the risen Jesus, the Scriptures, and the Holy Spirit—but we first have to clear the soil so they can grow.
Four Kinds of Churches on the Attractional Spectrum
Are you self-aware enough to know which category you are in?
An Unholy Alliance: When Mob Forgiveness Meets Selective Grace
There’s a fine line between offering a perpetrator grace and denying a victim justice, and it’s a line that Christian culture crosses all too often.
An Open Letter to the Fourth Sermon Point
Dear Point Four,
Let me begin by saying you gave it a good shot.
