Saturday Links
Curated links for your weekend reading:
You Can’t Life-Hack Your Way to Holiness
The center of spiritual formation isn’t about what you do or the practices you adopt—it’s about the Spirit forming you into Christ’s image.
Is Stoicism a Friend of Christianity?
I’m concerned about the trend among Christians to embrace stoicism as a way of dealing with the challenges of modern life.
When Offences Come: How to Forgive and Move On
How do we move from offence to forgiveness, especially when the moment keeps coming to mind?
The “Plus One” Approach to Church
In addition to the Sunday morning worship service, pick one thing in the life of your congregation and be very committed to it.
Humbly Admitting We Are Vulnerable to Sexual Temptation Is the First Step to Avoiding a Fall
A fall is preceded by a lack of alertness to danger and a failure to take the necessary steps to escape danger.
Today I have a poem for you that is inspired by true events in our home. We recently discovered that a slow leak behind the shower had done enormous damage inside our bathroom walls without us realizing it. As I considered what had happened I noticed a connection between our home and our hearts. That’s what this poem is about.
