Q Zone: Super Bowl Edition on Good Receptions

Sunday we looked at what constitutes a “good catch” of God’s Word. In other words, how do you know if you’ve received the Word? As James so plainly states, it is both hearing and doing that constitute a true completion. Still, a few flags were … Read More

Q Zone: Tongue Tied about Trials

Two weeks of teaching on trials from James 1 no doubt leaves us with questions. But what is unique about the questions that have surfaced this week is they touch on core issues that are not only difficult to answer, but seemingly impossible. Frankly, some … Read More

They Just Barge In

One of the realities of life is that bad news rarely, if ever, sends up a warning signal. Trials never knock and ask for permission to enter. Tragedy doesn’t give a 30-day notice. These things just barge in. I was reminded of this last Friday … Read More

The Trouble with Trials

This morning in my message at FFC I examined something common to all of us—trials. No doubt some experience trials to a larger degree than others. But no one is exempt from them. No, not one. Frankly, at some point every person knows what it’s … Read More

Making Much of the Bible

As we opened our new series in James, one of the applicational points I made (designed to help us show what we know) was this: Make much of the Bible. Undeniably this addresses the “know” aspect of the above equation. But that first part is an … Read More

Getting Off to a Good Start

As you begin the journey of 2014 today, no doubt a great first step is to commit to daily Bible reading. As David wrote, “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path” (Psalm 119:105). The decisions ahead of you … Read More

Best of 2015

Because we’re all more forgetful than we realize (or readily admit), here’s a look back at the most-read articles from Inklink in 2015. Perhaps these links will remind you of specific truths God used in your life this past year, or of concrete moments when … Read More