John Piper had a post recently on the Desiring God blog that provided an excellent insight. There Piper made a plea for regular: (1) personal mediation on Scripture and (2) regular study in a class or in a book from a wise and godly teacher. Here is an excerpt:
The reason I plead for both is [...]
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Riches in Christ: Meditations on Eph. 1:3-14
My last three Twitter updates:
Grateful for God’s glorious grace (Eph 1:6), which is my only hope and what should receive my praise and glory.
Grateful for God’s predestination of me, a personal act done in love (not cold & Impersonal) as He adopted me as His son (Eph 1:4-5).
Eph. 1:3-14: the most power-packed sentence in the [...]
Why I won’t read through the Bible this year
Over the last few days I have heard of a handful of “read through the Bible in a year” plans floating around. I am grateful for the people who put these plans together and know that they will serve many.
I’m just not going to use any of them.
Why not, you ask? For two [...]