A great summary by Tyler Kenney at the Desiring God blog.
The Gospel and Globalization
Justin Taylor points out where you can read the advance papers for Lausanne and highlights a couple that might be of interest. Justin highlights these two: Os Guinness and David Wells, “Global Gospel, Global Era: Christian Discipleship and Mission in the Age of Globalization” Tim Keller, “What Is God’s Global Urban Mission? I agree — […]
Why We Need to Give Creative and Competent Thought to Addressing Global Poverty
Psalm 41:1 says “Blessed is he who considers the poor.” In his commentary on the Psalms, Derek Kidner points out: “The word considers is striking, in that it usually describes the practical wisdom of the man of affairs, and so implies giving careful thought to this person’s situation, rather than perfunctory help.” Tim Keller draws […]
Summary of Piper's Two Messages Today
At the Piper travel Twitter account, you can find highlights from the two messages Piper gave today at the Rezolution conference in Pretoria, South Africa.
Keller on The Gospel and the Poor
This is a very helpful article by Tim Keller on The Gospel and the Poor. Here is the introduction: The original question I was asked to address was “How does our commitment to the primacy of the gospel tie into our obligation to do good to all, especially those of the household of faith, to […]
Christians Should be Proactive in Doing Good
Here’s a post I did for the DG blog today.
Broadening Our Understanding of Suffering: The Various Types of Suffering
This is post 2 in the series: Suffering in Our Work and Everyday Lives Selling your house and moving half way around the world to advance the cause of missions is suffering. But is selling your house to just move to another part of the U.S.? What about having to drive to work in cold […]
Suffering in Our Everyday Lives: An Introduction
Post 1 in the Series: Suffering in Our Work and Everyday Lives Today we are going to begin a series on suffering. We are going to look at the different types of suffering, how to endure suffering, what suffering looks like in our work and vocations, God’s role in our suffering, the effects of our […]
A Surprise at the Final Judgment
Paul writes in 1 Corinthians 4:1-4: This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. 2 Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy. 3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you or by […]
The Difference Between Historical Faith and Saving Faith
From Rod Rosenbladt’s chapter “Christ Died for the Sins of Christians, Too” in Christ the Lord: The Reformation and Lordship Salvation: I hear the reader asking, “Well then, is saving faith just a matter of knowing facts?” Hardly, and the Reformers knew that. They distinguished between historical faith and saving faith. Historical faith has human […]
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