Tim Challies, in his latest article, “One of the Most Urgent Biblical Commands for Our Day,” draws our attention to speaking the truth in an era when truth is rare. But we must not just tell the truth—how we say it matters to God. One of the most urgent biblical commands …
This essay was first published as “Making the Cut (Part Four)” on August 9, 2019, in the CGG Weekly. “He who does not backbite with his tongue, Nor does evil to his neighbor, Nor does he take up a reproach against his friend;” —Psalm 15:3 In Part Three, we began …
This essay was first published on August 2, 2019, as “Making the Cut (Part Three)” in the CGG Weekly. “He who walks uprightly, And works righteousness, And speaks the truth in his heart;” —Psalm 15:2 Last time, we explored Psalm 15:1, which is comprised of the two questions King David asks to open …
Dr. Jon D. Payne has written an excellent article, “Words Matter: Recovering Godly Speech in a Culture of Profanity,” on the rampant use of foul language in our society. I have also noticed just how pervasive it is throughout our culture, with many of the four-letter words we were punished …
