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Dear Friend,

Recently, I’ve been thinking about why I was never able to memorize the periodic table of the elements. Our science teacher would unroll a canvas screen that contained them all—top left was hydrogen, and top right was helium. That is about as far as I got! But why was that? After all, I have at least an average memory.

Topics: Letters From Alistair Begg

“Those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.”
— Romans 8:29

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

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Topics: Ministry Updates

Jesus never promised His people a pain-free life. In a fallen world, we all experience physical breakdown and decay as we await “the redemption of our bodies” (Rom. 8:23). Sometimes, though, as James 5:13–18 describes, that future redemption breaks into the present, and God graciously heals what ails us.

Topics: Articles

Topics: Ministry Updates

“Man of sorrows”! What a name
For the Son of God, who came
Ruined sinners to reclaim!
Hallelujah! What a Savior!

Topics: Hymns and Worship

Human life is unintelligible apart from God. Try as we might, not a single soul can truly understand its place in this world without knowing this world’s Architect.

Topics: Articles

“Expect trouble … but do not despair on account of it, for God is with you to help and to strengthen you.”
— C.H. Spurgeon

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

A debtor to mercy alone,
Of covenant mercy I sing
Nor fear, with Thy righteousness on,
My person and off’ring to bring.
The terrors of law and of God
With me can have nothing to do;
My Savior’s obedience and blood
Hide all my transgressions from view.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

Ephesians 6:18 “… praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints.”

Topics: Articles