Jesus said, "Pay attention to what you hear" (Mark 4:24). Why? Because everything hangs on how well we pay attention to what he says. How do we know if we're paying attention? ow.ly/eZM130mpQjF

Christian "spiritual formation is ultimately cruciformation.... The way a life genuinely transforms is when it genuinely becomes cruciform." Ann Voskamp

You know what's more powerful than lust? Thankfulness. Far stronger. It's not even close. ow.ly/Gv1330mDjCR

Must we be thankful to God? Yes, but not that kind of must (HT: E. J. Carnell) God does not coerce thanks out of us with threat. He draws it out with pleasures. Ours is the sweetest of obligations. ow.ly/sFW030mI1Xc

This is an excellent and very needed book. It's about sexual sanity in a world that has unhinged sexuality from spiritual and biological realities and loaded it with a weight it is not designed to bear. Thank God for Christopher Yuan!

"America is to the world what Texas is to America." — Douglas Wilson

Hear from Jon Bloom (Desiring God) today on the podcast: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/thi…

"Trump is not inarticulate, he is asyntactic." ow.ly/cogd30mTfMs

A strange thread runs through the most prominent women associated with Jesus: they are all women of, shall we say, ill repute — mostly due to sexual scandals. What does this say about Jesus? An awful lot. ow.ly/aDm430mTgfO

What did Paul really mean by "do all to the glory of God" (1 Cor. 10:31)? It may not be what you think. ow.ly/ZjE630napps

Distraction is not defeated in a few fell blows, but by many small, habitual ones. ow.ly/LLEE30nhB5E

You are not your own. Your body isn't yours (1 Cor. 6:19–20). Do you believe that—really? It's not hard to tell. The remedy when our functional beliefs don't match our doctrinal beliefs. ow.ly/TrAV30nmCq5

"We're saying here in New York, women's lives matter." — NY Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins | Are the only women whose lives matter in New York those whose unborn lives once mattered to a woman?

"We're saying here in New York, women's decisions matter." — NY Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins | Yes, NY women are being given unprecedented decision making power to determine whose lives matter. No one else is granted such sweeping power to kill at will.

Weaknesses are essential qualifications to hold any post in the kingdom of God. In certain ways, our weaknesses are more important than our strengths. ow.ly/TUbG30nried

“This law legalizes abortion in New York throughout all nine months of pregnancy, even up to dilation.” Read this and weep: desiringgod.org/articles/the-r…

My dear friend, Sally Michael just released a new children’s book (published by Truth78), "The World Created, Fallen, Redeemed, and Restored" to help teach 5- to 10-year-olds the gospel plan of God: ow.ly/AoxO30nVwKm

"There is no power on the world so irrepressible as the power of personal holiness." John Wilbur Chapman

I was recently in the Middle East and met a remarkable man who is seeing many come to Christ in a Muslim country. One message he shared with me, I urgently share with you. ow.ly/iCqH50uoPkI

The Sober Math Everyone Must Understand about the Pandemic by Jason S Warner link.medium.com/T7RGMCozU4