Saturday Links

Curated links for your weekend reading:
C.S. Lewis On The Danger Of Getting Too Much News
We’ve reached the stage now where we can hear of every new battle, every devastating famine, every natural disaster and celebrity scandal on the other side of the globe more quickly and easily than we can hear what is happening with our own neighbours in our own community.
Counselor, Consider Becoming Comfortable with Silence
Counselors like to talk, but sometimes, we are at our best when we remain quiet.
Breaking Gender Stereotypes to the Glory of God
It’s okay to express your gender in ways that don’t fit neatly into our culture’s box.
The church might be the most underrated and under-appreciated way to grow spiritually.
I found three good articles on John Mark Comer’s writings this week:
What Would I Say to a Young Christian Reading John Mark Comer?
I was asked to give a pastoral and general take. Here it is.
‘Practicing the Way’ in the Church: Analyzing the Comer Option
The massive success and appeal of Comer’s Practicing the Way shouldn’t be a cause for alarm. Rather, it showcases a hunger in our cultural moment.
The Ruthless Elimination of Paragraphs
The paragraph is more than a literary convention. It’s a way of thinking.