What Authority Does a Husband Have over His Wife?

What Authority Does a Husband Have over His Wife? February 04, 2024 by: Jonathan Leeman Authority of Counsel vs. Authority of Command A husband’s authority is what I would characterize as an authority of counsel, not an authority of command. In both kinds of authority, there is the right to make commands, and the person…


10 Key Bible Verses on Self-Control

10 Key Bible Verses on Self-Control February 03, 2024 by: Crossway This article is part of the Key Bible Verses series. All commentary notes adapted from the ESV Study Bible. 1. Proverbs 25:28 A man without self-control is like a city broken into and left without walls. Read More Self-control relates to the passions (such…


6 Ways to Find (and Protect) the Time You Need to Read Books

6 Ways to Find (and Protect) the Time You Need to Read Books February 02, 2024 by: Tony Reinke Invest Time Carefully I read a lot of books. My annual goal is to read seventy-five books, which may sound like a lot. And it is a lot, but not compared to some of my extraordinary…


God’s People Are a Forgetful People

God’s People Are a Forgetful People February 01, 2024 by: Jonathan Gibson Our Fallen Nature We human beings are forgetful by nature. I do not mean in a finite sense but in a fallen sense. We forget because we choose to forget—at least that is the case when it comes to our response to God’s…


You Should Know Irenaeus

You Should Know Irenaeus January 31, 2024 by: Michael Reeves Irenaeus of Lyons Irenaeus once wrote, Thou wilt not expect from me, who am resident among the Keltae, and am accustomed for the most part to use a barbarous dialect, any display of rhetoric, which I have never learned, or any excellence of composition, which…