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Links For the Church (11/29)
This week’s links include resources on advent, criticism, Christian differences, names of God, and a reminder of our joy in Christ.
He Is Coming
An Advent poem
The Christmas Story in a #MeToo Age
This culture of abusive authority makes the Advent season all the more a breath of fresh air.
Links For The Church (12/12)
This week's links include resources on in-person relationships, advent, one-sided friendship, and Linus' blanket.
Jesus as Tabernacle
Because of the advent of Jesus, a significant shift took place in the idea of sacred space and communication with God. The importance of the former sacred places faded, and the focus moved to the person of Jesus himself.
Links For The Church (1/7)
This week's links include resources on protecting teens from pornography, living to die, disappointment in ministry, and how to live post-Advent.
Who May Abide the Day of His Coming?
But what will his second advent be? What sinner can endure to think of it?
Jesus, the Nietzschean Superman, and the Christmas Miracle
What are we to make of the fact that a little child, versus some Nietzschean “Superman” (Ubermensch), is the one who will come to make his blessings flow far as the curse is found?
2023 For the Church Book Awards
Series: Book Reviews
Like year’s past, we are excited to present our readers with a few books that stood out as exceptional from this past year. For our seventh annual For the Church book awards, members of our FTC council, editorial staff, and seminary community chose two books—a winner and a runner-up—to honor and to recommend to you […]
The Purification of Waiting
Instead of a season to pray and prepare and grow in patience and perseverance, waiting can become a place of bitterness and self-indulgence.