Read This! 04.16.19

When Word Meets Spirit

Here are some thoughts from Sam Storms on convergence. A lot to chew on here.

PreachersNSneakers and Pastors as Lifestyle Brands

I think Tim does a great job of analyzing this. And I don’t think my $27.99 Wal-Mart shoes are gonna be making an appearance on the website anytime soon. (And I kinda felt like I splurged on those).

8 Questions You Must Face as You Fight Pornography

This is helpful for those who help those fighting with porn addiction.

What Parents Can Do That Jesus Cannot

A really great title…and a great point.

Half of Pastors Worry Speaking Out on Social Issues Will Offend People.

This is telling, scary, and sadly quite true.

Abortion Will Be Considered Unthinkable 50 Years From Now

Karen Swallow Prior writing for Vox. Lord, may it be so…and even sooner.

Pastor, Don’t Quit—Learn to Lament

Very good.

The Devil Didn’t Think He Won on Good Friday (Sorry, Preachers)

Yeah, I agree.

Great illustration from Trip Lee: