The Purity Principle: Setting Boundaries article - Randy Alcorn To protect our purity we need to set mental boundaries.
The Grace and Truth Paradox: Finding the Balance article - Randy Alcorn What if we could reduce Christ’s attributes to just two qualities that we could wrap our minds around? John 1:14 does exactly that. It describes him as “full of grace and truth.”
Are Not Love and Hate Diametrically Opposed to Each Other? Are We to Have Self-Hate Towards Ourselves? article - Marshall Beretta In your questions you are actually asking about issues related to sanctification, therefore I would like to discuss the issue of sanctification in general, and hope to answer you along the way.
Every Time I See a Story I Wrote Printed without My Permission, I Feel Cheated. How Do I Handle This Injustice? article - Randy Alcorn The present wrong is because of a combination of people’s ignorance (i.e. lack of omniscience) and injustice. But here’s the good news: God is neither ignorant nor unjust. He knows exactly what’s going on here.
Doesn’t the Concept of Tithing Rob People of the Joy of Giving? article - Randy Alcorn 10% is not some lofty goal, just a starting place, but starting is important.
I Stepped Down from Ministry due to Moral Failure, Which Has Greatly Affected My Marriage. What Is Your Advice for Me? article - Dave Bryant Recognition of this sin as a barrier to true intimacy, both with your Lord and your wife, and responding with true repentance and confession to those affected are difficult steps.
My 12-Year-Old Son Has Been Questioning God's Existence. Do You Know of Any Resources that Would Be Helpful to Share with Him? How About for Adults as Well? article - Randy Alcorn I would recommend: Children Demand a Verdict by Josh McDowell Answers to Your Kid's Questions by Chuck Colson
I Think I Could Be a Better Steward of the Time God Gives Me Each Day. Do You Have Any Suggestions? article - Randy Alcorn I encourage you to keep track of how you spend your time for one week.
Deterring Immorality by Counting Its Cost article - Randy Alcorn If only we would rehearse in advance the ugly and overwhelming consequences of immorality, we would be far more prone to avoid it.
Did Either Paul or Barnabas Sin in Their Disagreement in Acts 15:36-41; and, How Does it Relate to Romans 12:1-2? article - Marshall Beretta Luke was very careful to report the incident involving Paul and Barnabas in Acts 15:36-41 as simply a historical matter.
You Cannot Hide Your Sin Forever article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog I appreciate Tim Challies and his blog, and I liked what he had to say a week ago about Tiger Woods. I recommend that you check it out.
14 Ways to Take Charge of the TV article - Randy Alcorn You will inevitably adopt the morality of the programs, movies, books, magazines, music, Internet sites, and conversations you participate in. GIGO—Garbage in, garbage out; Godliness in, godliness out. The cognitive is basic to the behavioral—you become what you choose to feed your mind on.
Knowing God by J. I. Packer: Chapter 1 article - J. I. Packer But wait a minute," says someone, "tell me this. Is our journey really necessary? In Spurgeon's day, we know, people found theology interesting, but I find it boring. Why need anyone take time off today for the kind of study you propose?"
Charles Spurgeon on Security article - C. H. Spurgeon Randy's blog This devotional is from Charles Spurgeon’s Morning and Evening: Daily Readings. There’s hardly any man outside of Scripture itself who speaks to me like Spurgeon does. I highly recommend Morning and Evening as a daily dose of great theology.
C. S. Lewis on the Christian Life... article - C. S. Lewis Miracles are a retelling in small letters of the very same story which is written across the whole world in letters too large for some of us to see.