Category Archives: Tim Challies
Historical Objects that Help Tell the Story of Easter
Another great article from Tim Challies that deals with two historical artifacts that Christians can learn from. Pictured below is the Pilate Stone. Historical Objects that Help Tell the Story of Easter
How the World Worshipped on One of the Most Unusual Sundays in Church History
This is a pretty amazing article, one that highlights a unique time in the history of the church. More food for thought about how the church responds to crisis. As always, Challies.com is a great resource for all sorts of … Continue reading
7 Ways Parents Unfairly Provoke Their Children
This article was written by Tim Challies on May 17, 2016. Please visit his website for other great articles. Parents, do not provoke your children to anger lest they become discouraged, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of … Continue reading
Reading Better with Richard Baxter
this article was written by Tim Challies on September 23, 2007. A few days ago I provided some suggestions for reading more and reading better. I recently dug up this valuable advice from the Puritan Richard Baxter. Centuries ago he wrote some advice … Continue reading
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The Five Key Factors in Every Christian’s Sanctification
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
7 Marks of a False Teacher
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
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
The Danger of Coasting
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
Unanswered Prayer
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
3 Tips for Responding to Criticism
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
Reformation Pratum 