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Works of Jonathan Edwards Online – “The Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University is pleased to announce the official Works of Jonathan Edwards Online iOS App. Now you can easily access and share the works of Jonathan Edwards from your mobile device.” (H/T)

If Your Church Is Not All You Want It To Be – An important reminder from Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Sell All That You Have – R.C. Sproul Jr. gives a surprising and well-considered response to this question: “Jesus told the rich young fool that he must sell all that he had, give it to the poor, and follow him. Is this true for all who would follow Jesus?”

How To Scrub a Bathroom By Faith – A reminder that even in scrubbing the bathroom we can glorify God (conversely, even in scrubbing the bathroom, we can also bring disrepute to our Creator.)

Kindle Deal: The Meaning of Marriage – I have read great things about this book from Tim & Kathy Keller. You can get it on Amazon for $2.99 right now. (H/T)

My Two Moms – A heart-wrenching post about the effects of a stroke on one woman, and the impact on her son.

Morality by Consensus – “Morality by consensus. That’s the way so many of us live, avoiding the things we collectively determine are wrong while affirming the things we determine are right and good. By consequence, our morals are in constant flux, constant transition, as they respond and adapt to the spirit of the age. This is true outside of the church and, sadly, true even within Christian culture.”

Gospel Amnesia & Standing Before Your Own Master – An important reminder that God calls children of Christ not to contend with each other over issues of opinion – and that a watching world is paying attention.

8 Ways to Go Wrong in Bible Study – This post provides 8 descriptors of individuals approaches to Bible study and helps delineate why they aren’t the best. Thankfully, it also provides helpful tips on how we should approach God’s Word if we find any of the descriptions hit too close to home.

How to Pray for Your Church – Praying for your church can seem like a big task when you think of all the needs that are represented. Here are five specific ways that you can pray that focus on the health of the body of local believers of which you are a part.

Walking with Your Fellow Immortals – “Our fellow believers are not mere mortals. They are beings vastly loved by Christ and someday his glory will shine through them, so much so that if we didn’t know better we might be tempted to worship them.That’s why Paul urges us to walk with all humility, gentleness and patience  toward one another. This is also why Paul says we should be eager to maintain unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.”