Saturday Links
Curated links for your weekend reading:
Navigating the (New?) Negative World
Cultural analyst Aaron Renn marks 2014 as the year when the ground shifted under our feet, and we moved from being a society with a posture largely “neutral” to “negative” toward Christianity.
The Third Way is Dead. Long Live the Third Way!
Here are four points (and an exhortation) to help us understand what the third-way is, what it isn’t, and why, despite everything, I still think it’s a healthy and biblical approach to controversy.
The Trouble with Results-Driven Missions
For Paul, the ultimate question isn’t whether there are visible products to someone’s ministry, but whether or not those results are born by the Holy Spirit.
You Should Be Angry About These Things
It is right to be angry about these things. To wrestle with what to do about them.
Because God is angry about them too.
Emotions are gifts to pastors, and the healthy emotions of pastors can be a great gift to a church.
Why You Should Read More Biographies
I’ve come to believe that good biographies are essential for every library, and I regret not reading more of them when I was younger.
My column this week at The Gospel Coalition Canada: John Stott’s Quiet Day
For the sake of your soul and the church you lead, find a way to get away from the busyness, spend time thinking and praying, and relax.