Council of Counselors bradhambrick.com/council-of-cou… A Hidden Epidemic God Hates by Steve Hoppe Steve Hoppe The Gospel Coalition

"The center of our church is not programs - it’s not the preacher - it’s not entertainment - it’s not good music... The center of the church is Jesus Christ." Kensen Lam #ParkCommunityChurch

“God has not called you to be awesome. Rather, he has called you to be humble, faithful, forgiven, and free.” -Scott Sauls

You might not struggle with an eating disorder. But chances are you know somebody who does. Thanks to the Biblical Counseling Coalition for the allowing me to write this important article on the topic of bulimia. biblicalcounselingcoalition.org/2018/06/20/the…

“ Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered— how fleeting my life is. You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand. My entire lifetime is just a moment to you; at best, each of us is but a breath.” -Psalms 39:4-5

“We are merely moving shadows, and all our busy rushing ends in nothing. We heap up wealth, not knowing who will spend it. And so, Lord, where do I put my hope? My only hope is in you.” -Psalms 39:6-7

“We’re often better at handling failure than success. Failure has a way of bringing us to the end of ourselves, of causing us to rely even more on the Lord. Success has a way of increasing our confidence in ourselves, of causing us to rely even less on the Lord.” -Tim Challies

Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again- my Savior and my God! - Psalm 42:5-6

"If anyone would be first, he must be last of all and servant of all." -Mark 9:35. Countercultural words here in NYC.

“The definition of humility: declaring not ‘my life for me’ but ‘my life for thee.’” -Michael Keller

Sex on the Silver Screen: A Scenario to Consider challies.com/articles/sex-o…

Sipping Saltwater was reviewed by The Gospel Coalition today! So thankful. To God be the glory. thegospelcoalition.org/reviews/sippin…

Drinking saltwater means turning a gift from God into a god. It means looking for salvation in something that was never meant to save us. — Steve Hoppe thegspl.co/2l0D6N1

The Sproul family has shared the sad news with us that our founder, Dr. R.C. Sproul, went home to be with the Lord this afternoon. Please pray for the Sprouls. Further updates will be available soon.

“The best stories are not those of victory over struggles but of a stubborn faith in the midst of them.” -Ed Welch

An important article on spiritual abuse in the home. Whether you are married or not, please take a look. sojo.net/articles/im-ma…

Spiritual abuse is sick. It’s twisted. It’s real. thegspl.co/2ryR7RG

Thank you, TGC, for allowing me to speak out against spiritual abuse in the home. A Hidden Epidemic God Hates thegospelcoalition.org/article/hidden…

What is domestic spiritual abuse? Why is it so common in the home? And what does it looks like? thegspl.co/2ryR7RG

How does God view domestic spiritual abuse? He hates it. He hates all spiritual abuse. He detests it. thegspl.co/2ryR7RG