Links For The Church (11/26)

by Staff November 26, 2018

Talking With Our Children About Homosexuality 

Lucy Olson writes that we cannot avoid conversations about sexuality with our children. However, she explains how to have the conversation and how to "build bridges" to those who live different lives than us. 

2 Dangers In Doing The Lord's Work

What does it mean to be a successful Christian? Ray Ortlund helpfully defines what it means to do the Lord's work and what pitfalls we ought to avoid. 

Is Jesus A Baptist?

Timothy George asks this question and gives helpful theological reasons why he is a baptist, and what he thinks Jesus was. 

When The Church Listens To The Hard of Hearing

Lucy Crabtree shares her story about being hard of hearing, and how the church needs to rise up and care more about those who are marginalized. 

How Should A Church Handle Accusations Against An Elder?

"An elder’s office does not put him above correction. Yet the congregation must show such respect to those appointed to lead, so that only with much humility, verification, and care will they reprove an elder." – Phil A. Newton

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.