Weekend Reads 4/11

Here are a few links we found interesting or worthwhile this week, and we pass them on to you for reading over the weekend.

Let’s Stop Forgiving Those Who Don’t Want Forgiveness – “I understand the motive, and also the desire to present an attractive witness about Christian forgiveness to the world. But it’s not a faithful witness to God. It does not reflect how God forgives, which is to be our pattern and model. Here’s why:”

At What Point Does Christian Get Saved? – I’ve often wondered about this in regards to the book (Pilgrim’s Progress) and this article proved helpful not only in understanding the book, but in understanding the Christian life for me. I hope it proves helpful to you as well.

How Many People Go To Your Church? – “I think our question betrays us and shows that in the back of our minds we equate size and health. Somewhere we make the connection between big and healthy, between big and blessing. We exacerbate the problem when we ask and answer this too-easy question.”

How To Identify False Teachers – “Sometimes false teaching originates from outside of the church. Sometimes such teaching originates from within. The New Testament teaches that a more rigorous response is required when it arises within.”

We’ll leave you with this video of David Platt explaining why he doesn’t recommend books like the popular “Heaven Is For Real”.


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