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- 17:36, 3 January 2023 (hist) (diff) N We Call Him ‘Father’ (Created page with '{{info}}'''The Privilege of Christian Prayer''' If you primarily think of God as your Father, and if you usually address God as ''Father'' when you pray, you have Jesus to thank...')
- 16:10, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) m A Rest for Any Restlessness (Protected "A Rest for Any Restlessness" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 16:10, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) N A Rest for Any Restlessness (Created page with '{{info}}If you could capture in a word what it feels like to live as a fallen human, far from Eden, what might you say? ''Sorrowful,'' perhaps, or ''broken''. ''Frustrating. Dark...')
- 15:58, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) m How to Care for the Brokenhearted at Christmas (Protected "How to Care for the Brokenhearted at Christmas" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:58, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) N How to Care for the Brokenhearted at Christmas (Created page with '{{info}}The more joys and sorrows I live through personally and see in those around me, the more convinced I am that Christmas — over any other season — tends to make life’...')
- 15:55, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Secret Failure of Many Leaders (Protected "The Secret Failure of Many Leaders" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:55, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Secret Failure of Many Leaders (Created page with '{{info}}They bought jeans already torn at the knees. The ambassadors from the great city left in haste to make peace with Joshua and his coming armies. But first, locals reported...')
- 04:35, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) m Honor an Old Face (Protected "Honor an Old Face" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 04:35, 9 December 2022 (hist) (diff) N Honor an Old Face (Created page with '{{info}}'''The Lost Art of Respecting Our Elders''' Moses, in the classic movie ''The Ten Commandments'' (1956), goes down to oversee the work of the Hebrew slaves. He does not ...')
- 19:19, 27 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m How to Care for a Pastor (Protected "How to Care for a Pastor" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 19:19, 27 November 2022 (hist) (diff) How to Care for a Pastor
- 19:18, 27 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N How to Care for a Pastor (Created page with '{{info}}'''Five Ways to Uplift Your Shepherds''' Like a viper from the bushes, the Amalek attacked Israel. The shores had not yet washed clean of Pharoah’s army, nor had the p...')
- 14:55, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m How to Fail a Wife (Protected "How to Fail a Wife" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:54, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N How to Fail a Wife (Created page with '{{info}}'''Learning Marriage from a Bad Husband''' We might dismiss the first marriage as too extraordinary to be practically helpful. How could any ordinary sinful husband or w...')
- 14:35, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m How Do I Pray from the Misery of My Sin? (Protected "How Do I Pray from the Misery of My Sin?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:35, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N How Do I Pray from the Misery of My Sin? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Welcome back to the podcast. We have been doing this podcast for almost a decade now. And over those ten years there have been some moving pasto...')
- 14:25, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m Can Christians Date Nonbelievers? (Protected "Can Christians Date Nonbelievers?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:25, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N Can Christians Date Nonbelievers? (Created page with '{{info}}Of all the Christians who start dating a nonbeliever, how many of them planned to do so? I suspect few Christians set out to intentionally date (much less marry) a nonbe...')
- 02:44, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m God Made the World for Worship (Protected "God Made the World for Worship" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:44, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N God Made the World for Worship (Created page with '{{info}}'''His Glory in Individuals and Gatherings''' The ''individual'' human soul, rightly seeing the glory of Christ and rightly savoring the glory of Christ, is at the heart...')
- 02:24, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Embattled Pastor (Protected "The Embattled Pastor" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:24, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Embattled Pastor (Created page with ' {{info}}'''How to Navigate Conflict and Criticism''' <blockquote>“Your church lacks community.”</blockquote> <blockquote>“You botched caring for me during my husband’s...')
- 02:11, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m How Can a Holy God Have Pleasure in Sinners? (Protected "How Can a Holy God Have Pleasure in Sinners?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:10, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N How Can a Holy God Have Pleasure in Sinners? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Godward Life Conference''' I want to begin with a story that I hope encourages the younger people among us, putting within you a passion to do something significant w...')
- 01:45, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m Lead Me, O Lord (Protected "Lead Me, O Lord" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:44, 21 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N Lead Me, O Lord (Created page with '{{info}}'''Ten Prayers for Christian Leaders''' ''Pastor'' is a strange and difficult calling. It’s strange because, to use the biblical metaphor, a pastor is a sheep to whom ...')
- 15:43, 18 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m Screen Sabbaths (Protected "Screen Sabbaths" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:43, 18 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N Screen Sabbaths (Created page with '{{info}}'''A Modest Proposal for a Digital World''' A few years ago, a group of cognitive and behavioral psychologists took five hundred college students, split them into three ...')
- 01:37, 14 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m Am I Ready for Ministry? (Protected "Am I Ready for Ministry?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 01:36, 14 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N Am I Ready for Ministry? (Created page with '{{info}}Many a man has asked the question, “Am I called to pastoral ministry?” And many a wise leader has counseled him to place the matter upon the three-legged stool of asp...')
- 00:59, 14 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m Why Don’t We Have Good Friends? (Protected "Why Don’t We Have Good Friends?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 00:59, 14 November 2022 (hist) (diff) Why Don’t We Have Good Friends?
- 00:58, 14 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N Why Don’t We Have Good Friends? (Created page with '{{info}}How many close friends do you have in your life today? Take a minute and count them. Do you have more or less than you did ten years ago? One recent study confirms what ...')
- 00:47, 14 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m Can Cancer Be God’s Servant? (Protected "Can Cancer Be God’s Servant?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 00:46, 14 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N Can Cancer Be God’s Servant? (Created page with '{{info}}'''What I Saw in My Wife’s Last Years''' In March, my beloved wife, Nanci, lost her four-year battle with colon cancer. All 54 years I’ve known her, Nanci loved Jesu...')
- 22:32, 6 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Indispensable Lives of Ordinary Christians (Protected "The Indispensable Lives of Ordinary Christians" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 22:31, 6 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Indispensable Lives of Ordinary Christians (Created page with '{{info}}If your circumstances were changed into the physical realm, you might depict it this way. You sit in the waiting room of the hospital, mindful that your case is not urge...')
- 22:26, 6 November 2022 (hist) (diff) m She Needs Truth (Protected "She Needs Truth" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 22:25, 6 November 2022 (hist) (diff) N She Needs Truth (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Hard Words Serve Women''' As an adult, the famous preacher Charles Spurgeon remembered hearing his mother pray for him and his siblings like this: <blockquote>No...')
- 03:11, 28 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Messy, Late, and Happy (Protected "Messy, Late, and Happy" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:10, 28 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Messy, Late, and Happy (Created page with '{{info}}'''How to Survive Sundays with Small Kids''' Almost everything about having a young family works against a standing multiple-hour commitment on Sunday mornings. Just to...')
- 17:24, 26 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Step One in Preparing to Suffer (Protected "Step One in Preparing to Suffer" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 17:24, 26 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Step One in Preparing to Suffer (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''On Monday we looked at the topic of suffering — in particular, the divine design behind suffering. What is God doing inside of us when trials ...')
- 15:03, 17 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Will My Spouse Be My Best Friend in Heaven? (Protected "Will My Spouse Be My Best Friend in Heaven?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:02, 17 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Will My Spouse Be My Best Friend in Heaven? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''Welcome back to the podcast on this Friday to close out the week. As you know, we get a lot of touching emails about marriage, like the one I’...')
- 14:35, 17 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m How Do People Shipwreck Their Faith? (Protected "How Do People Shipwreck Their Faith?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:34, 17 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N How Do People Shipwreck Their Faith? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Audio Transcript''' ''A new week begins on this fine Monday morning. Thank you for joining us. And the week begins with a humbling question about shipwrecking the fai...')
- 13:31, 14 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Friend, You Can Be Ready to Die (Protected "Friend, You Can Be Ready to Die" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 13:31, 14 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Friend, You Can Be Ready to Die (Created page with '{{info}}'''Two Ways to Prepare Now''' Years ago I read somewhere that, during the Victorian era, people talked often about death, and sex was the taboo subject. By now we have f...')
- 20:46, 6 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Our Children Need to See Weakness (Protected "Our Children Need to See Weakness" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:46, 6 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Our Children Need to See Weakness (Created page with '{{info}}“Would you please, please come with me? I really want you to be there. All the other moms are going.” My daughter was pleading with me to volunteer at field day for ...')
- 00:10, 6 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Fathering Future Men (Protected "Fathering Future Men" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 00:10, 6 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Fathering Future Men (Created page with '{{info}}'''Twelve Lessons from Four Decades''' We live in an era when it can be fashionable to be unsure what a man or woman is. It depends, the theory goes, on how you identify...')
- 21:00, 5 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Give Me More of God (Protected "Give Me More of God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:59, 5 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Give Me More of God (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why Spiritual Intimacy Can Feel Elusive''' Deep in the heart of every true disciple of Jesus is a deep longing for more of God. But what is this ''more'' we desire? W...')
- 20:51, 5 October 2022 (hist) (diff) m Before You Begin to Mother (Protected "Before You Begin to Mother" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 20:51, 5 October 2022 (hist) (diff) N Before You Begin to Mother (Created page with '{{info}}'''Three Lessons for Young Moms''' By the time I was 21, I had been thoroughly inoculated against any threat of marriage by the wistful comments of my married friends: ...')
- 15:55, 21 September 2022 (hist) (diff) When There's Crisis at Christmas (top)
- 14:12, 20 September 2022 (hist) (diff) m Be Comforted in Your Smallness (Protected "Be Comforted in Your Smallness" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:11, 20 September 2022 (hist) (diff) N Be Comforted in Your Smallness (Created page with '{{info}}Do you ever feel that you are carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? That the responsibilities, duties, and burdens of life press upon you with their almost ...')
- 02:33, 12 September 2022 (hist) (diff) m Meal Times Are God Times (Protected "Meal Times Are God Times" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:33, 12 September 2022 (hist) (diff) N Meal Times Are God Times (Created page with '{{info}}'''Cultivating Fellowship at the Table''' “Eating out is my love language” — that’s what I’d tell my husband in the early years of our marriage. I was a newbie...')
- 14:24, 9 September 2022 (hist) (diff) m Escape from Every Temptation (Protected "Escape from Every Temptation" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:24, 9 September 2022 (hist) (diff) N Escape from Every Temptation (Created page with '{{info}}If you’re old enough to read this, you are an experienced veteran of sinful temptation, having encountered it every day of your life since you began to discern right fr...')
- 15:34, 7 September 2022 (hist) (diff) m Let God Decide What Mothering Is Worth (Protected "Let God Decide What Mothering Is Worth" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:33, 7 September 2022 (hist) (diff) N Let God Decide What Mothering Is Worth (Created page with '{{info}}When I was a young mother with an overflowing stroller, accustomed to strangers counting my children aloud, I could not have been more aware that this particular kind of ...')
- 15:25, 7 September 2022 (hist) (diff) The Messy Home of Blessing (top)
- 15:25, 7 September 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Messy Home of Blessing (Protected "The Messy Home of Blessing" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 15:25, 7 September 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Messy Home of Blessing (Created page with '{{info}}Raising small children, as any parent knows, can be a little like trying to train an unruly herd of squirrels — on a small, motorless boat, during a mild-to-severe hurr...')
- 15:16, 7 September 2022 (hist) (diff) m Someone Knows Your Pain (Protected "Someone Knows Your Pain" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:14, 7 September 2022 (hist) (diff) N Someone Knows Your Pain (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Suffering Ties Us to Christ''' While I often shrink back when I think about future suffering, pain has consistently pulled me into the heart of Christ, an unforge...')
- 18:31, 2 September 2022 (hist) (diff) m Original Sin Can Make Us Compassionate (Protected "Original Sin Can Make Us Compassionate" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 18:31, 2 September 2022 (hist) (diff) N Original Sin Can Make Us Compassionate (Created page with '{{info}}What’s the most unusual holiday tradition in your family? One of the more unusual ones in mine is to eat haggis for breakfast the day after Christmas. As if the culinar...')
- 13:55, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m Our Gentle and Terrifying God (Protected "Our Gentle and Terrifying God" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 13:55, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N Our Gentle and Terrifying God (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Justice Holds Out Mercy''' Sinners rescued from the road to hell love to rehearse and celebrate the mercy of God. Where would we be today without mercy? Where wou...')
- 03:25, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m Take Time to Be Unproductive (Protected "Take Time to Be Unproductive" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:25, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N Take Time to Be Unproductive (Created page with '{{info}}'''How Busyness Can Waste a Life''' Søren Kierkegaard, a nineteenth-century Danish theologian and social critic, once wrote in his journal, “The result of busyness is...')
- 03:22, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m You Still Need Good Friends (Protected "You Still Need Good Friends" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite)))
- 03:22, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N You Still Need Good Friends (Created page with '{{info}}Few realities in human life are as captivating, fulfilling, and elusive as friendship. Most of us have tasted its deep and dynamic potential for good at some point along ...')
- 03:17, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m A Rest Sweeter Than Sleep (Protected "A Rest Sweeter Than Sleep" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:16, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N A Rest Sweeter Than Sleep (Created page with '{{info}}'''Nighttime Prayer for a Troubled Conscience''' Occasionally, as I lie down to sleep, a restlessness bends over my bed. A vague uneasiness. A nagging sense of some tens...')
- 03:04, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m Are You Not Provoked? (Protected "Are You Not Provoked?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 03:04, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N Are You Not Provoked? (Created page with '{{info}}'''The Jealousy of Godly Men''' I remember a line in the television show that men in the Poldark family were known for being “hasty, sharp-tempered, and ''strong in th...')
- 02:56, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m How Often Do You Think About Heaven? (Protected "How Often Do You Think About Heaven?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:56, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N How Often Do You Think About Heaven? (Created page with '{{info}}''Wait a minute. That can’t be right, can it?'' If you’ve taught the Bible a few times, you’ve had one of these moments. The construction of a biblical sentence ju...')
- 02:47, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m The Lost Awe of Majesty (Protected "The Lost Awe of Majesty" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 02:46, 15 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N The Lost Awe of Majesty (Created page with '{{info}}'''Why I Love an Overlooked Attribute''' In 1977, California pastor Jack Hayford and his wife visited England during the Silver Jubilee (25th anniversary) of Queen Eliza...')
- 15:52, 10 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m Put Your Anger to Bed (Protected "Put Your Anger to Bed" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 15:52, 10 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N Put Your Anger to Bed (Created page with '{{info}}'''Five Lessons for Young Couples''' “Don’t go to bed angry.” How many times have you heard some version of this marital proverb? Many bright-eyed couples hear it ...')
- 14:03, 10 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m Slow to Anger (Protected "Slow to Anger" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 14:03, 10 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N Slow to Anger (Created page with '{{info}}Many of the most common troubles in the Christian life come from relating to God as if he were like us — as if his kindness were as slight as our kindness, his forgiven...')
- 13:55, 10 August 2022 (hist) (diff) m Where Will They Learn to Work? (Protected "Where Will They Learn to Work?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 13:55, 10 August 2022 (hist) (diff) N Where Will They Learn to Work? (Created page with '{{info}}'''Teaching Children a Lost Ethic''' Years ago, my husband and I met a retired sociologist in Ontario who had studied groups of immigrants now in Canada. He told us, “...')
- 00:33, 19 July 2022 (hist) (diff) m Victory That Lasts (Protected "Victory That Lasts" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 00:33, 19 July 2022 (hist) (diff) N Victory That Lasts (Created page with '{{info}}'''Where to Begin Against Lust''' The racing heart, the watering eyes, the abrupt disinterest withering the world outside. The carnivorous appetite, the volatile urge. T...')
- 23:23, 18 July 2022 (hist) (diff) m Tenacious Grace (Protected "Tenacious Grace" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 23:23, 18 July 2022 (hist) (diff) N Tenacious Grace (Created page with '{{info}}'''How We Become and Stay One''' When I was a kid in the seventies, we often sang a song at church events and camps with this lyric: <blockquote>We are one in the Spiri...')
- 23:06, 18 July 2022 (hist) (diff) m To Men Who Want to Marry (Protected "To Men Who Want to Marry" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
- 23:06, 18 July 2022 (hist) (diff) N To Men Who Want to Marry (Created page with '{{info}}'''How to Prepare to Lead Well''' A few months into our marriage, it dawned on me: I was unprepared, as though I had studied for the wrong exam. Before our wedding, I ha...')
- 23:01, 18 July 2022 (hist) (diff) m How Might Jesus Do Counseling? (Protected "How Might Jesus Do Counseling?" ([edit=sysop] (indefinite) [move=sysop] (indefinite))) (top)
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