From the blog this week: The Holy Spirit and Common Grace
Rest
“It fit her neck so precisely, yet now, exhausted, she realized that the weight she had so carefully balanced for so long was not worth it. She wanted out so badly.”
America Was Never Our Home: How Christian Exiles Love a Nation Like Ours
“The truth, of course, is that American Christians have always been exiles. We were exiles in the 1950s, and we are exiles in the 2020s. We were exiles under the Defense of Marriage Act, and we are exiles under Obergefell. We were exiles under Barack Obama, and we are exiles under Donald Trump. For some, it seems, it just took the Supreme Court to remind us.”
How to Disagree Well
“A lack of love toward one another is one of the biggest ways the Christian witness to the watching world is marred. Furthermore, it is the reason many Christians find it hard to live among other Christians within the church. “