14 Lesser-Known Details about J. I. Packer July 17, 2023 by: Leland Ryken The Little-Known Packer Much can be said about J. I. Packer that, while personal to Packer, is nonetheless generally known, or at least not unexpected to someone who knew him as a public figure. But everyone has a dimension of personality and…
Now that we know what we have—Jesus, this great High Priest with ready access to God—let’s not let it slip through our fingers. We don’t have a priest who is out of touch with our reality. He’s been through weakness and testing, experienced it all—all but the sin. So let’s walk right up to him…
Has Grief Led You to Apathy? January 25, 2024 by: Uche Anizor Discomfort and Grief In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Harvard Business Review published an article entitled “That Discomfort You’re Feeling Is Grief.” In it, the author recounts a virtual meeting with fellow editors. As colleagues shared how they were feeling…
Expand or Wither away. written by Tom Murphy. Planting and moving or expanding one’s boundaries are simply a part of life that can’t be completely avoided. Every expansion is like reaching a new level – a LEVEL UP, even though it may seem overwhelming at first, it is necessary. Just like lobsters need to outgrow…
How the Modern West Is WEIRDER than the Rest of the World January 24, 2024 by: Andrew Wilson Not a True Represenation This is an acronym that I’ve drawn from and slightly adapted from a psychologist called Joseph Henrich. He introduced the term about ten or fifteen years ago, and he said that people in…