“Don’t let the sun go down while you are still angry, for anger gives a mighty foothold to the Devil.” (Ephesians 4:27 NLT) When you give the devil a foothold into your life, he takes a stronghold. What does that mean? If you give Satan control of one little part of your life, he will […]
Rick Warren Devotional: New Thinking
“Instead, there must be a spiritual renewal of your thoughts and attitudes.” (Ephesians 4:23 NLT) Let me sum it up this way: You are not what you think you are, but rather, what you think, you are. Change requires new thinking. As we’ve discussed, in order to change, we must learn the truth and start […]
Francis Chan on trusting God with our children
Here is what Francis Chan posted in July 2011. It was a pretty emotional morning for me. My wife and I dropped off our oldest daughter at the airport this morning. She’s 15 and flying to Thailand by herself to work at a rescue home for the next month. It’s something she has begged me […]
What is Francis Chan doing now (July 2011)
This is a recent post from Francis Chan. It seems to be the first question everyone asks when they see me, so I’m posting the ministries I am currently involved with… I’m working with my friends David Platt and Mark Beuving in developing a discipleship tool that will help equip believers to make disciples. I […]
Preliminary panel finds CJ Mahaney is still fit for ministry
The following post is from the SGM blog. Two weeks ago we formed a preliminary panel to help us evaluate C.J. Mahaney’s fitness for ministry. We invited several men to participate who had basic doctrinal agreement with Sovereign Grace Ministries, biblical/theological expertise, pastoral experience, and perspectives from a variety of evangelical traditions. Kevin DeYoung, Carl […]
Congratulations to the wedding of Jason (my brother) and Betty!
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