Thought provoking article: thegospelcoalition.org/article/baptis…

Often, I’m asked by Christian leaders about the use of “preferred pronouns.” Here are 4 reasons why I don’t use, or ask for “preferred pronouns.” 1) It’s tied to an obvious cultural agenda. This was never a thing, until very recently. We don’t typically use third person

legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023… newsweek.com/michigan-prono…

This law could easily make certain church discipline scenarios open to prosecution at a felony level, in my opinion. Even a clearly liberal legal expert is saying the law is "probably unconstitutional"

MI HB-4474 is bad law. It makes causing "severe mental anguish" (p. 2 line 8) based on "gender identity or expression" (p. 2 line 21) a felony. Especially "if it is done with one or more other individuals." (p. 3 line 14-15)

Promoting truth means loving truth—not merely for its own sake but out of a sincere love for God and neighbor. —James Anderson (James N. Anderson) bddy.me/3DA61fX

Why are the bad guys winning?

New from Denny Burk: "The message is subversive because it’s designed to sound like authentic Christianity." cbmw.org/2023/10/01/and…

What the world often calls love is actually expectation. We expect an object of our attention to provide something good, needed, or pleasurable for us and are excited by the expectation, and we call that excitement love.

This evenings stress management painting. . .

If it feels dark look for light. . .

God commands what we cannot do that we may know what we ought to seek from Him. —Augustine

If someone were to ask you what trusting God looks like, what would you say?

“My own weakness makes me shrink, but God's promise makes me brave.” — Charles Spurgeon

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