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Jonathan Edwards' First Resolution

June 14, 2011 by mattperman

I love Jonathan Edwards’ first resolution: “Resolved, that I will do whatsoever I think to be most to God’s glory, and my own good, profit and pleasure, in the whole of my duration, without any consideration of the time, whether now, or never so many myriad’s of ages hence. Resolved to do whatever I think […]

Filed Under: Life Design

What is Supplication?

June 9, 2011 by mattperman

The Bible talks often about supplication as a substantial type of prayer (Philippians 4:6, etc.). But what is supplication? It is not simply asking God for things. Rather, it is making a case before God. JP Moreland explains this well in Love Your God with All Your Mind: The Role of Reason in the Life […]

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What is the Purpose of College for a Christian?

June 8, 2011 by mattperman

JP Moreland in Love Your God with All Your Mind: The Role of Reason in the Life of the Soul: How, then, should this [positive] attitude toward extrabiblical intellectual training inform parents and youth groups when they prepare Christian teenagers to go to college and tell teens why college is important? According to various studies, […]

Filed Under: Career Navigation, Education

How Lack of Theological Training in the Developing World Weakens World Missions

June 7, 2011 by mattperman

Here are two examples from JP Moreland’s excellent book Love Your God with All Your Mind: The Role of Reason in the Life of the Soul: I once attended a meeting of missionaries from around the world, at which a national Christian leader from Central America stood up and passionately exhorted North American mission agencies […]

Filed Under: Missions

John Piper: Decide to Abandon Retirement as the Reward for Your Life

June 6, 2011 by mattperman

I love this John Piper video that the media team at Desiring God did last winter:

Filed Under: Life Design

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I am the director of career development at The King’s College NYC, co-founder of What’s Best Next, and the author of What’s Best Next: How the Gospel Transforms the Way You Get Things Done. This is my personal website where I blog on four of my favorite topics: theology, apologetics, culture, and living in New York City.

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