by Tommie van der Walt | 7 Apr 2025 | Articles, Resources
I have always found it striking to observe the differences between the Bible’s view of humanity and the world’s view of humanity. One of these differences concerns how we should live our lives. The world teaches us to constantly marvel at how special we are, while the...
by Tommie van der Walt | 5 Oct 2021 | Podcast, Resources
Donald Whitney observes, “I’ve always found it to be true that growing Christians are reading Christians.” This connection between growth and reading isn’t accidental. We are all called to be growing Christians—disciples who grow and reproduce. But we cannot reproduce...
by Peter Sammons | 3 Jun 2021 | Articles, Resources
God has created and re-created us in Christ to bring glory to him in all we do. We are designed and redeemed to be people of praise, living our lives by faith, trusting and worshipping the God who is there, is sovereign, and good. The truth is that he is loving,...
by Peter Sammons | 10 May 2021 | Articles, Resources
Take some time to read Lamentations 3:1–39 before continuing with the post below. I have said the difference between crying, which is human, and lamenting, which is Christian, is that crying is without hope, whereas lament is hopeful. Lament is prayer. It is directed...
by Peter Sammons | 4 May 2021 | Articles, Resources
In the last post, we looked at truth and honesty, where truth is the objective doctrinal, theological, biblical reality of who God is. The God who has revealed himself and his attributes to us in his entirely sufficient, infallible, inerrant, authoritative, inspired...
by Peter Sammons | 12 Apr 2021 | Articles, Resources
The ceaseless passage of time that makes up our lives is often likened to water flowing under a bridge. “Lots of water has passed under the bridge since—.” Sometimes, it is peaceful: “When peace, like a river, attendeth my way.” Sometimes, it is joyful, like a...