Take Up and Read

One frequent comment about God’s Word is that it is vague. Of course, where it is vague usually changes based on what people want to do. Today people want to be sexually free. So, all of the sudden, the Bible’s teaching on sexuality becomes “vague,” “ambiguous” and “nuanced.”  The Bayly Brothers kick this idea in the teeth. The Bible is vague in some areas. Human sexuality is not one of  them. It is a long article, but well worth your time.

Kevin DeYoung gives five characteristics of preaching in Acts. There are good things to pray that your pastor would do.

Should men be glory mongers? Should we run after glory? Toby Sumpter says yes. This is his exhortation to his presbytery. It is a great post about glory, Christ, and men. If you are male read it. Then read it again. Do we want real glory, the glory that only Christ can give?

Al Mohler  responds to the challenges of same sex unions.

Carl Trueman asks the question: “Why does the Gospel Coalition ignore differences on Baptism and the Lord’ Supper, but does not ignore differences on the role of men and women?” He forces the reader to think through what are the differences that are worth dividing over and why are those more important than other differences?