April 25, 2017
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on THIS SATURDAY! – 1st Annual Biblical Counseling Conference of Chicago
“Restore Hope” is the theme for the 1st Annual Biblical Counseling Conference hosted by the Biblical Counseling Center on Saturday, April 29th. This conference will equip and encourage you to restore hope to the hurting in your church and community. … Continue reading
March 3, 2017
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on Courage, Conviction, Compassion
Courage, conviction, compassion. These are the words that come to mind as I think about biblical ministry in this age. We live in a day that is increasingly hostile to the authority of Scripture, a time in which speaking God’s … Continue reading
December 23, 2016
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on A Pause on Blogging
I’ve decided to take a break from blogging until January 3rd. Thanks for your interaction and encouragement throughout 2016. I really appreciate it. If you have benefited from this blog, would you consider sharing it with three others and encourage … Continue reading
October 5, 2016
by Paul Tautges
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Asking Too Much from Your Children – “No spouse, no child can provide comfort that can only be found in God. God will have no other gods before him. Your first loyalty must be to God and God alone.” 3 … Continue reading
July 9, 2016
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on NUGGETS [7/9/16]
Here are a few articles I enjoyed this week: 5 Reasons Why Teenagers Need Theology – “As a Jesus-following teenager, I believe studying God’s character is what teenagers need in order to face our terribly complicated world. It’s what will … Continue reading
May 2, 2016
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on The Horror of the Cross
We live in a culture that does not understand the symbol of the cross. Today, the cross has become a mere religious symbol. We do not see its horror. D.A. Carson writes, [T]he cross has become for us such a … Continue reading
April 26, 2016
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on Dr. Tom Zempel – Model of Grace and Truth
This past Lord’s Day, a faithful follower of Jesus Christ, co-laborer in calling the church back to biblical discipleship, and new friend entered the glorious reward of faith. Though I cannot say I’ve known Tom for a long time, the … Continue reading
March 2, 2016
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on Nuggets of Wisdom – 3/2/16
When Affliction Is Stacked – An excellent article about the cumulative impact of cumulative trials. I found this article a few months ago, and continue to use it when encouraging believers who are suffering trials. 5 Truths We’re Keeping from … Continue reading
February 15, 2016
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on Counsel for a Christian Being Sued by a Non-Christian
[Today’s blog is written by my friend Brian Croft and was originally posted at Practical Shepherding. It is re-posted here with permission.] A dear Christian brother and friend once came to see me a day before he was due in court. … Continue reading
February 11, 2016
by Paul Tautges
Comments Off on Lemuel Haynes: A Portrait of Gospel-Centered Black Church History
Today’s post is written by my friend Bob Kellemen of Crossroads Bible College in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is excerpted from his book, Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African American Soul Care. To learn more and to read a … Continue reading
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