Posts from May 2025
7 Secular Sermons You May Have Heard this Week
As Christians, we often think of sermons as something exclusive to Sunday morning church services. We view sermons as a special type of expository exhortation, in which a pastor, standing in a pulpit and with a Bible open, delivers a spiritual instruction to a congregation. But this limited view prevents us from recognizing the countless other types of “secular sermons” that are being preached to us daily through our screens, advertisements, and entertainment. Read more…
What Does Trouble Do?
I thought I would share with you this week a short article by Tim Challies on the theme of the troubles we experience in life and what it does for us. Tim writes: “To live is to experience trouble. There is no path through this life that does not lead through at least some kind of difficulty, sorrow, or trial—and often through a cornucopia of them. This being the case, we rightly wonder: What does trouble do? Though we may…