Category Archives: Tim Challies

The Five Key Factors in Every Christian’s Sanctification

Posted on August 19, 2017 by

taken from challies.com Growth in Christlikeness is a lifelong, active progression. We are holier on the day we die than we were on the day we came to Christ. We are holier on the day we die than we are … Continue reading →

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7 Marks of a False Teacher

Posted on June 29, 2017 by

taken from challies.com No one enriches hell more than false teachers. No one finds greater joy in drawing people away from truth and leading them into error. False teachers have been present in every era of human history, they have … Continue reading →

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Redeem Your Time

Posted on June 20, 2017 by

taken from challies.com Is there anything more tragic than time? Is there anything that brings about deeper grief than seeing time pass us by, than acknowledging how much has already elapsed and how little remains? We who were made to … Continue reading →

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The Danger of Coasting

Posted on July 5, 2014 by

I don’t know how much I’ve driven in the twenty years since I got my license, but I do know it’s a lot, what with all those drives down to the South to visit my family. Here is one thing … Continue reading →

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Unanswered Prayer

Posted on June 15, 2014 by

Last night I sat with a group of men from our church and talked about prayer. And, as usually happens, our thoughts turned toward unanswered prayer or prayer that is answered very differently than we had asked or hoped. Why … Continue reading →

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3 Tips for Responding to Criticism

Posted on March 8, 2014 by

Criticism is inevitable. At certain times we will all face another person’s analysis or rebuke of our behavior. The best kind of criticism comes from friends, from those who know us and love us best. “Better is open rebuke than … Continue reading →

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