How the devil comforts usFebruary 25, 2016Ray Ortlund“When the devil accuses us and says, ‘You are a sinner and therefore damned,’ we should answer, ‘Because you say…Read More
How to promote the great work of Christ in our timeFebruary 23, 2016Ray Ortlund“Two things urgently needed in ministers, if they would attempt great advances for the kingdom of Christ, are zeal and…Read More
That part of gospel-centeredness we avoidFebruary 15, 2016Ray OrtlundThe resurgence of a gospel-centered paradigm of life and ministry in our time has the makings of historic revival. Clearly,…Read More
How to fight for truthFebruary 10, 2016Ray Ortlund“When the heart is cast into the mould of the doctrine which the mind embraces, . . . when not…Read More
How to get traction in thinkingFebruary 9, 2016Ray OrtlundThe fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. Proverbs 1:7 “[The fear of the Lord] contains in a…Read More
The deep happiness of heavenFebruary 4, 2016Ray Ortlund“Let us look at our lives in the light of this experience [in 2 Corinthians 12:7-10] and see whether we…Read More
Readpray, studypray, workpray, thinkprayFebruary 3, 2016Ray Ortlund“I am doggedly sworn to irrelevance, insofar as relevance implies a corrupt indebtedness to modernity. . . . My deepest…Read More
The Thinking PastorJanuary 30, 2016Ray Ortlund Yesterday it was my honor to address the pastors at The Pastors’ Conference of First Baptist Church in Jacksonville,…Read More
Not one moment longerJanuary 22, 2016Ray Ortlund“But in Passion Week, as I was reading Bishop Wilson on the Lord’s Supper, I met with an expression to…Read More
The man who has GodJanuary 16, 2016Ray Ortlund“The man who has God for his treasure has all things in One. Many ordinary treasures may be denied him,…Read More
David Bowie, “Lazarus”January 16, 2016Ray OrtlundDavid Bowie strips away all pleasant denial and faces the reality of death in his song “Lazarus”. If only the…Read More