I was reminded recently that the greatest call for believers is not evangelism or discipleship. It’s not teaching or encouraging or serving. The greatest call to us as followers of Christ is to be worshippers of the one true and living God.
And while most of us would agree that all of Scripture is profitable and we could spend a lifetime mining its depths, the psalms hold special value when it comes to teaching us how to worship. That’s why I was so excited when I heard about the new devotional book Spurgeon and the Psalms.
This week’s book review is Intimate Issues: Twenty-One Questions Christian Women Ask About Sex by Linda Dillow & Lorraine Pintus. SEX … it’s everywhere! It’s in commercials, situation comedies, on billboards, even subtly injected into children’s movies. And yet …...
John Foxe was a 16th-century English historian best known for writing the book, Foxe’s Book of Martyrs. It gives a detailed account of Christian martyrs throughout Western history. His book is about courageous men, women, and children who have been...
If you’re like me, you would probably balk at the idea you are a people pleaser. We like to think of ourselves as independent of other people’s opinions and attitudes, but you might be as surprised as I was the...
Today we have all kinds of planners, apps, lists, and suggestions to help us get more organized and be more productive. So much in our culture points to the importance of getting more and more done. We have become a church of Martha’s when God wants us to first be Mary’s. That won’t happen without learning to order our own private worlds.
So What’s Wrong with Living Together? Welcome to Mondays @ Soul Survival. Each week I feature a book that I consider a valuable resource. This week’s selection is one that our world, but more importantly those in the church,...
There are many books available today on marriage and on how to be the husband or wife that God has called you to be. I’ve read a number of them and, perhaps, so have you. But Martha’s book is different from many of them.
How is your marriage? Is it good? Is it great? Could it use some work or, at least, some fine tuning? Marriages, even good ones, need regular maintenance.
The God Empowered Wife: How Strong Women Can Help Their Husbands Become Godly Leaders Welcome to Mondays @ Soul Survival. Each week I feature a book that I consider a valuable resource. Have you ever found yourself praying, “Dear...
How to Act Right When Your Spouse Acts Wrong Welcome to Mondays @ Soul Survival. Each week I feature a book that I consider a valuable resource. If you’re married, you have an imperfect marriage. You have a...
