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September 2019

September 02, 2019
Earlier this year, our dear friend Sharon Misenhimer retired from Eternal Perspective Ministries. Her impact...

August 2019

August 29, 2019
You can also listen to the audio version of this blog. The Pharisees, God’s self-appointed gatekeepers, never...
August 26, 2019
The following is an edited transcript of my interview with Tony Reinke, who invited me...
August 22, 2019
In my books and on my blog, I’ve written about the happiness of God. But some might...
August 19, 2019
For years, when my daughters were young and I was a pastor, I lived under...
August 15, 2019
Ancient theologians often spoke of the “beatific vision.” The term comes from three Latin words...
August 12, 2019
The idea that we should seek the giver, not the gift, has truth behind it,...
August 08, 2019
Each phase of life is different, with its own challenges but also its own rewards....
August 05, 2019
When I was a brand new Christian in 1969 I heard the story of the five...
August 01, 2019
The warfare against demonic powers depicted in Scripture is very real. But though unrighteous angels...

July 2019

July 29, 2019
In my twenties, I was very independent. My health had always been good. I did...
July 25, 2019
Some abortion advocates argue that even if a “fetus” is actually a person, that doesn’t change...
July 22, 2019
Most people know that we’ll worship God in Heaven. But they don’t grasp how thrilling...
July 18, 2019
Last month, author and psychologist David Powlison went to be with Jesus. I love this...
July 15, 2019
As I write this, I’m thinking about Jesus, as I seek to do every day....
July 11, 2019
Psalm 37:4 is a great but often misunderstood verse: “Delight yourselves in the LORD and he...
July 08, 2019
It’s not surprising that Scripture calls upon us to imitate and follow the examples of...
July 04, 2019
Note from Randy: Many of my readers already know this story, but I wanted to...
July 01, 2019
We live in an age when politicians and nearly everyone else only admits to as...

June 2019

June 27, 2019
Benjamin Watson is a highly respected veteran tight end in the NFL. He retired for a few...
June 24, 2019
In a time of suffering, David engaged in righteous self-talk about how he should respond in...
June 20, 2019
I recently received this question: Our ministry is setting up a retreat center for Christian...
June 17, 2019
In my previous blog post, I shared a letter from Pastor David Platt, who publicly prayed...
June 13, 2019
On Sunday, June 2, President Trump showed up unannounced to McLean Bible Church in Vienna,...
June 10, 2019
In a sermon on “The Heavenly Singers and Their Song,” Charles Spurgeon wrote this: “They sang...
June 06, 2019
A while back I was asked to share some thoughts on 1 Peter 5:5 for a study...
June 03, 2019
We know that God isn’t against technology. After all, He gave us the creativity to...

May 2019

May 30, 2019
I’ve been asked by readers over the years, “Why don’t you capitalize the pronouns referring...
May 27, 2019
  I heard a pastor say, “There will be no more learning in Heaven.” One...
May 23, 2019
Last month on April 20, was the 20th anniversary of the shooting at Columbine High...
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