Resources by Topic: Christian Life

Question from a reader: What about the chronically ill who are unable to attend any services? I’m also too ill to even have someone from a church come to visit regularly for fellowship and prayer.

The key is this: when the animal is suffering and you can sense they no longer are hanging on to life, you don’t want to let it go any longer. 

I’ve mentioned before my profound appreciation for New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson. He wrote an article about our call to finish life well, to God’s glory. I was encouraged by what he wrote, and hope you will be, too.

When I blogged about my depression several years ago, a few people expressed shock that someone who had written about subjects such as grace and Heaven could ever be depressed.

One of my favorite bloggers, Tim Challies, linked to a fascinating article in his daily A La Carte feature. Here are some notable sections from it about the impact smartphones are having on our lives and minds.

Life is not a sprint to be run with reckless abandon. It is a marathon to be run with care and thoughtfulness, saving bursts of speed for when they are necessary, but allowing time to recover before the next burst. 

In this audio clip, Randy answers a question about the Holy Spirit.

In this audio clip, Randy answers a question about God's attributes. 

In this audio clip, Randy answers a question about the Old Testament vs. the New Testament. 

In this audio clip, Randy answers a question about the inerrancy of Scripture. 

In this audio clip, Randy answers a question about literal translation. 

In this audio clip, Randy talks about the importance of Bible translations being correct. 

In this audio clip, he answers a question about if we know if the Bible is complete. 

In this audio clip, Randy answers a question about where Satan fell from when he sinned.