Read This! 06.08.17

An Open Letter to Those Apathetic About Their Sanctification

If this is you, perhaps this letter from David Powlison will light a fire under you.

Thoughts for Pastors Who Are Considering Quitting

It’d probably be a bit disconcerting to members to know that most pastors think about quitting about once a week (bet it’s on a Monday). This is helpful and encouraging though.

How Mr. Rogers Became Chuck Norris

Love this little cultural commentary.

Do You Believe the Whole Gospel?

I think this is a needed corrective.

5 Rules for Sermon Illustrations

That second one is something you might not think of.

Division Begins With the Departure From the Truth

This is so obvious, but so often in churches we forget this.

10 Keys to Being a Better Write for an Internet Audience

The seventh one is the most difficult for me.

Has the Gospel-Centered Pendulum Swung Too Far?

This is actually a summary of a helpful but lengthy article by Dane Ortlund.

Somehow I have just now discovered American Prodigal by Crowder. This might be my favorite song on the album: