Overcoming Walls

12/27/2025

https://jacobrcrouch.wordpress.com/2025/12/26/no-one-is-going-to-make-you/

As the new year approaches, I know a lot of folks are making godly plans to pray, read the Bible, attend church, etc… We have our Bible reading plans, prayer notebooks, and best intentions al…

12/27/2025

https://zakmellgren.substack.com/p/what-is-still-true-on-december-26th

Some Scriptural perspective for when Christmas is complicated...

12/26/2025

https://justinmykoagpangan.wordpress.com/2025/12/22/discipling-younger-men/

Discipling younger men is both a challenge and a delight. It is a challenge knowing that these young men have so much room for improvement so one needs to patiently bear with their shortcomings and…

12/25/2025

12/25/2025

from OCW!

12/25/2025

https://crumbsfrommyfatherstable.com/2025/12/24/perfect-peace-is-knowable/

Hurt. Uncertainty. Loss. Discouragement. Confusion. Fear. Weariness. There are many different troubles in life that make our hearts feel weighed down. Peace on earth can seem far away.  What a…

12/25/2025

https://gcdiscipleship.com/article-feed/jesus-is-unashamed-to-take-awkward-family-christmas-photos

The gospel is the good news that God loves us, not merely when we look our best, but our worst.

12/25/2025

Jason Gray and Point of Grace singing “Comfort and Joy” in Dayton, OH on 12/14/2025. **I do not own rights to this song. I tried to show my students a video ...

12/24/2025

https://learn.ligonier.org/articles/recovering-christ-at-christmastime

It will soon be Christmas Day. For many people, especially those who are mothers, this is one of the busiest weeks of the year. Some of us revel in the holiday

12/23/2025

https://www.proclaimanddefend.org/2025/12/21/mary-enduring-shame-for-the-cause-of-christ/

Pain? Sure. Hardship? Yes. Poverty? OK. Hard work? Count me in. Death? That one is very hard, but yes. Public humiliation? Uh, maybe not. Honor, duty. We value these things highly. Civil War c…

12/22/2025

https://www.crossway.org/articles/4-things-jesus-came-to-do/

A central part of who Jesus is and therefore what we are to believe is found in Jesus’s teaching about what he came to do. He came to do a number of things.

12/22/2025

https://www.digitalliturgies.net/p/the-ghost-of-christmas-never

It took me a long time to realize that two of our family’s most beloved Christmas stories are both about men given an opportunity by heaven to see frightening visions of their own lives.