Links For The Church (10/22)

by Staff October 22, 2018

The Beauty of Age Diversity in the Church

"The greatest lesson I’m learning is that I’m less tempted to be caught in the selfish web of comparison when I have the wisdom of all ages around me- those both older and younger." – Annie Lavi

When The Downcast Can't Reach Our Hymns

Keith Getty writes about lament and how real people sometimes need to express the deep feelings of the heart in a way that connects with the God who made us.

6 Reasons Work Is Hard—and Why It Helps to Know Them

"Take your angst to him and let him bear its weight as only he is able." – Steve Lindsey

God Will Renew Your Joy in Ministry

Ray Ortlund writes about how those who lead can find refreshing when the work gets hard. 

How does God's Word impact our prayers?

God invites His children to talk with Him, yet our prayers often become repetitive and stale. How do we have a real conversation with God? How do we come to know Him so that we may pray for His will as our own?

In the Bible, God speaks to us as His children and gives us words for prayer—to praise Him, confess our sins, and request His help in our lives.

We’re giving away a free eBook copy of Praying the Bible, where Donald S. Whitney offers practical insight to help Christians talk to God with the words of Scripture.