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16 March 2025

Meditation – Is Love Ever Wrong? by A. Craig Troxel Love “does not insist on its own way” (1 Cor. 13:5) My wife and I recently watched a movie that won many awards. The acting in the movie proved worthy of its acclaim.… Read More

09 March 2025

Meditation – What “Selah” Means in the Bible by Anthony Selvaggio The exact meaning of the word Selah is shrouded in mystery and the subject of much scholarly debate. As biblical scholar Peter Craigie notes in his commentary on the Psalms, “The etymology of the term and its precise significance remain… Read More

02 March 2025

Meditation - The Soundtrack of Our Lives: How Young People Curate Vibe Lists on Spotify by Martin Williams Imagine this: a young person, earbuds in, scrolling through Spotify, crafting the perfect playlist for their mood. It might be titled “Sad Girl Autumn,” filled with haunting melodies for rainy days,… Read More

23 February 2025

Meditation - Three Things You Should Know about Isaiah by Derek Thomas 1. Isaiah was overwhelmingly influenced by a vision of the holiness of God at the outset of his ministry. Read More

16 February 2025

Meditation - The Belgic Confession by K. Runia No Church of the 16th century has produced so many martyrs of the faith than the Reformed Church of the combined Netherlands (our present day Holland and Belgium). In Brussels, July 1, 1523, the first martyrs of Protestantism, Henry… Read More

09 February 2025

Meditation - Banner of Truth Conference Report by Isaac Overton Liberty and I had the privilege this week of attending the Banner of Truth Conference up in Sydney. Suffice to say: it was absolutely wonderful!! For those… Read More

02 February 2025

Meditation - A Book Recommendation by Isaac Overton I’ve got a confession to make. When I see large, hairy spiders, it has a potent effect on me. I am simultaneously struck with a powerful desire to mash the spider into… Read More

26 January 2025

Meditation - Life-Saving Stations? by R. Kent Hughes and Bryan Chapell 1 Timothy 2:1-6 (ESV) 1 First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful… Read More

19 January 2025

Meditation - Shepherding Children through Hardships and Trials by Scott James Seeing our children suffer through trials can be extremely difficult. Even parents who are well-equipped to cope with their own problems often find themselves feeling helpless when their child is the… Read More

12 January 2025

Meditation – The Role of Hope in the Christian Life by R.C. Sproul The triad of Christian virtues—faith, hope, and love—are all important. As important as love is (1 Cor. 13:13), we know that faith is not unimportant. We… Read More

05 January 2025

Meditation - Remembering and Practicing the Bible by Ryan McGraw Learning the Bible is like learning a language. The best way to learn both is by immersion. As our children learn to speak, read, and write, they pick up English by repetition, practice, and use. So, when we read… Read More

29 December 2024

Meditation - Letter to a Progressive Christian: Why You Need to Believe in an Infallible Bible by James Norris Imagine a young man meets a woman on a dating website. He sees her picture and is infatuated, but upon meeting her things don’t go well. She says she doesn’t like baseball,… Read More