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Tim Challies

A collection of 20 posts

sympathy

In Sympathy to the Challies Family

November 09, 2020

Dear Tim and Aileen, At the moment I saw Tim's title on his post dated November 4, my heart immediately sank. The whispered prayer "Oh, please no, Lord!" escaped

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Derek Thomas

Browse Worthy: Tim Challies' Visual Theology

September 21, 2017

Little by little over the past few years, Tim Challies [http://challies.com], with the assistance of a graphic artist, has been building an impressive array of visually sharp diagrams, charts, and displays

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Age of Accountability

The Age of Accountability?

May 22, 2017

Is there an "age of accountability" for children? No, I do not believe so. The term "age of accountability" has become a theological term in many circles.  According to

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The Shack

The Shoddiness of The Shack

March 13, 2017

With all the attention given to the movieThe Shack, it would be good to take a careful look at the book it is based upon. The author, William P. Young, wrote The Shack:

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David Murray

Browse Worthy: Prayer Helps

July 21, 2016

Noticed some prayer encouragements these past days being offered from a variety of sources. Here are a few links that may help you to pray with more strength, focus, and quantity. Weep, Love,

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Blogging

The Backside Blessings of Blogging

May 23, 2016

Like the businessman whose only measure of success is the bottom line or the pastor who only looks at how many people are in his church's pews, bloggers can also be

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American Girls and Their Social Media Lives

Browse Worthy: Help for Living in this Digital Age

March 31, 2016

From the "Twitter Wars" between presidential candidates down to trying to talk with a family member looking at a screen, we all need help in processing the content, protecting our families,

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Derek Thomas

Browse Worthy: Our Sad, Sex-Saturated Society

March 17, 2016

Some sane thoughts for dealing with this culture in which we live. On Nude Selfies [http://www.theologyforwomen.org/2016/03/on-nude-selfies.html] One of the Kardashians put up one of these on

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Book of Psalms

A Little Help with the Psalms

November 30, 2015

A few resources to encourage your understanding of the Psalms. Listen and watch David Murray [http://www.biblestudytools.com/video/what-s-the-book-of-psalms-all-about.html] explain briefly how the Psalms help us to sing to Jesus

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Doctrine

Browse Worthy: Doctrinal Quizzes

November 05, 2015

Tim Challies [http://www.challies.com] has been running a series of quizzes on doctrine at his site. Going through these helps sharpen your mind and theological precision. So why not try one

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Center for Medical Progress

Browse Worthy: The Horrors Continue

August 26, 2015

The eighth video from the Center for Medical Progress [http://www.centerformedicalprogress.org/] has been revealed, and the callousness of those working in the abortion and fetal body parts industry (Did I just

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How to Get Things Done

Browse Worthy: Challies on How to Get Things Done

November 06, 2014

Tim Challies is running a helpful series called "How to Get Things Done."  As I'm finding the need to be more organized and productive in handling the various responsibilities

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Corrie ten Boom

Browse Worthy: Forgiveness

April 07, 2014

Though difficult to grant, the concept of forgiveness seems simple enough.  A debt removed and a relationship restored. Yet because of such things as failing to see the mercy of God fully in

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Johnny Farese

The Shortest Yet Most Powerful Sermon You'll Hear Today

March 13, 2014

On Tim Challies' website [http://www.challies.com/a-la-carte/a-la-carte-march-11]I learned of the story of Johnny Farese, who went to be with the Lord this week.  Take less than eight minutes

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Bob Kellerman

Browse Worthy: Worship

February 17, 2014

In addition to Jared's post [https://gentlereformation.com/2014/02/16/how-about-not-dressing-up-for-worship/]encouraging us to see if our spiritual clothing is appropriate for worship, there have been several other recent articles

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David Murray

Highlights of Sanctification: Overcoming Modern Challenges

November 18, 2013

On Friday and Saturday I spent a wonderful time in Indianapolis with over 300 other believers being fed by Tim Challies and David Murray as they addressed the topic of growing as believers

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David Murray

Conference on Sanctification with Tim Challies & David Murray

November 06, 2013

After classes, I'm racing off to Indianapolis next Friday, November 15th, to attend the conference "Sanctification: Overcoming Modern Challenges" being held at the Second Reformed Presbyterian Church there.  Two

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Math

What Math Teaches Us

October 30, 2013

I was interested to see, viaTim Challies [http://www.challies.com/a-la-carte/a-la-carte-1030-4], this article entitled " The Myth of 'I'm Bad at Math [http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/

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Eric Simmons

Call It Pornolatry

October 18, 2013

Several men have recently blogged on the plague of pornography and offered help for protecting families and redeeming lives from it. See: Tim Challies | The Porn-Free Family Eric Simmons | I Hate Porn John

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Albert Mohler

Browse Worthy: Homosexuality

January 31, 2013

I agreed with David Murray a few months ago when he asked for a moratorium [http://headhearthand.org/blog/2012/11/26/can-we-have-a-break-from-homosexuality/] on speaking and posting about homosexuality.  I worked at actually

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