1. For Japan’s highly secularized elite, alienated by collapsing opportunity and the materialistic void left behind, Bach’s music was a balm.
  2. A few of our staff members have shared what they are looking forward to reading in the coming months below. If you’re looking for titles to fill your own summer reading list, we hope this list is a helpful resource.
  3. Jesus does not put us on trial and make us pay for our own sin, but he, himself, is put on trial in our place.
  4. Armed with great analogies, airtight logic, and razor sharp wit, Lewis keeps you spellbound from one chapter to another as you find yourself going “further up and further in.”
  5. The God who abundantly restores is still in the business of total restoration, even today. Even now the God of heaven restores dead sinners to life.
  6. Our Judge (the one who can condemn us) has become our Advocate (the one who doesn’t condemn us) because he is also our Substitute (the one who takes our condemnation).
  7. Scott Hall may not have been a theologian or a preacher but for me, at that moment he might as well have been.
  8. Each email entry in The Withertongue Emails is intended to compel the reader to stop and think about their pastor, themselves, and their churches.
  9. Excerpt #3 from the new book “Withertongue Emails" by Donavon Riley.
  10. Excerpt #2 from the new book “Withertongue Emails" by Donavon Riley.
  11. Maybe it was because I read this book to put myself to sleep. But maybe the lack of any Christian references was part of my sadness.
  12. The problem with sin is that we fail to honor God who wants to take our hearts captive and fill us with his goodness.