From Chronic Despair to Continuous Joy
This is my story of how God used seven different areas of my life and pieced them together like a puzzle to bring me to peace after darkness.
What’s Wrong with the Independent Fundamental Baptists?
I recently read an article essentially asking this same question, What's Wrong With the Independent Fundamental Baptists? It tried to explain and figure out why IFB churches seem to be drying up and closing their doors. He gave answers from his own personal struggles and then painted all IFBers with that brush. While his conclusion may have [...]
Three Things a Leader Does: A Lesson for Lily and for All of Us
Here’s the lesson on leadership that I gave Lily on the way home. I made her repeat it several times as we rode together, and I thought you might appreciate it as well:
How To Leave Your Church – Part Two
You want to leave your church and you want to do it the right way? In Part One of How To Leave Your Church, we looked at how our own hearts can fool us on this issue, why it’s better to be a David than a Saul or Absalom, and why talking to your pastor before leaving is a good testimony to other believers. Here are the last four points:
How to Leave Your Church – Part One
Leaving your church isn’t wrong in of itself; it’s just the manner in which people do it that can wreck havoc. So if you feel like you absolutely have to leave your church, here’s how to do it.
Three Stages of Everything and How to Succeed in Them – Part Two
Missed the first post? Check it out here: Three Stages of Everything and How to Succeed In Them - Part One Last time we looked at the first two stages of everything: the romantic “I’ve been swept off my feet” stage of an idea, and then the subsequent I-didn’t-realize-this-was-going-to-be-this-hard “gut it out” stage. We’re going [...]
Three Stages of Everything : How to Succeed in Them – Part One
There are three stages of everything we try to do in life, and while we may bounce back and forth from one stage to another – no one ever stays in one stage the entire time. Accomplishing a goal usually takes a good understanding of where you are in the process. Find out what these three stages are and how to succeed in them. There are three stages to just about anything we try to do in life, and while we may bounce back and forth from one stage to another – no one ever stays in one stage the entire time.
Disclosure and Disclaimer: Truth and Song’s Recommended Music or Reviews
We understand that everyone has different views of what music is appropriate for the Christian life. Our views at Truth and Song may be more broad or narrow than some, but you can find yourself comfortable here if yours fall in the same perimeters as listed below. We also do not endorse the full works of [...]