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In this 8 1/2 minute clip, Randy Alcorn and Wayne Grudem share about what is encouraging and discouraging about the American church.

I appreciate John Piper’s view of retirement as an opportunity to serve God in another season of life.

Q&A with Randy on Reconcilation, A Prayer by John Wesley, Giving Comfort to Hurting People, Barbecues for God, Crisis Prep 101, and more.

During the summer many of us enjoy having friends over for a backyard barbecue. The food section of the newspaper is full of menu ideas to please every palate. But do you ever worry that, after all your hard work, your friends won’t show up? 

Believers periodically tell me versions of the following: “We shouldn’t be thinking about reunion with loved ones, or the joys of Heaven. We should only be thinking about being united with Christ, who is our only treasure.” 

These passages should simply be read, and a few observations recorded.

The audio in this video is from Tim Keller, www.timothykeller.com. It is so good, so true, and so needed. 

I realize this will not be well-received by people on both sides of this issue (which may be partly why I like it), but Kevin DeYoung’s thoughts on patriotism and church capture almost perfectly my own. 

Your question is a good one. And when friends oppose our viewpoint, it’s a good time to look at the evidence once again ourselves.

The following are some parenting books I would recommend: Gospel Powered Parenting by Bill P. Farley Shepherding A Child’s Heart by Ted Tripp What the Bible Says about Parenting by John MacArthur

When it comes to having perspective in this world, there are “look-at-ers” and there are “see-through-ers.” It was Norman Grubb who coined those terms, and he’s expressing the idea that you can look at something and just evaluate it on the surface, or you can look deeper.

Dan Franklin with Group Think Rescue interviews Randy Alcorn, author of Heaven, on what happens when we die, the hope of a New Earth, and common misconceptions about the afterlife.