Saturday Links

Curated links for your weekend reading:

3 Waves That Have Shaped Evangelical Churches (and a 4th on the Way)

I want to describe these three waves and then point to the possibility of a fourth that’s picking up speed today.

Can We Forgive When the Offender Doesn’t Repent?

Some theologians argue it’s wrong to forgive an impenitent offender, while others say it’s wrong not to. Let’s review the arguments for both options and see if we can find a solution.

7 Powerful Lessons Paul Teaches the Church About Weakness

Consider these seven ways Paul encourages us to embrace weakness.

Holy Haggling: Learn to Pray like Abraham

Abraham’s prayer has at least four characteristics that ours could stand to include more of.

When Is a Couple Considered Married?

God’s Word has a lot to say about marriage, what it is, and when it starts.

To See the Desert Bloom, Slow the Water Down

We need to rightly discern the context and the season of ministry in which we find ourselves.

My column this week at The Gospel Coalition Canada: The Faith Is Built for Trials

God has given us a faith that doesn’t grow weaker under suffering but actually grows stronger through it.