Today in Blogworld 01.05.16

When the Church Stings Her Pastor

I just preached on this text and so I have a special appreciation for this devotion by Greg Spires.

I Have Parkinson’s and I Am at Peace

Wayne Grudem has Parkinson’s. I’ve benefited greatly from his work and so I’m saddened by this news, yet I’m also encouraged by his God-honoring response.

If I Had Known Then…

After preparing a sermon I’ll often go on Monergism.com and see what other pastors have done with the text (to make sure I’m not too crazy). One I usually benefit from is Geoff Thomas. I had no idea he had been in the same “small congregation” for 50 years. I really love his reflection on 50 years of ministry in the same place. 

11 Ways to Write Better

I need to apply a couple of these.

Alton Brown humorously reviews some kitchen gadgets and those who give them bad reviews: