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The Hidden Life of Prayer
May 24th, 201201:20 PM ETBy Tim ChalliesRead on and you will be able to download a free audiobook. That’s a teaser, of sorts. Before we get there, I want to remind you of the new Reading Classics Together project that will begin next week. John Piper once said, “God brings books at their appointed times. The Hidden Life of Prayer arrived late but well-timed. This little jewel-s... -
Will You Read "The Hidden Life of Prayer" With Me?
May 17th, 201212:06 PM ETBy Tim ChalliesJohn Piper once said, “God brings books at their appointed times. The Hidden Life of Prayer arrived late but well-timed. This little jewel-strewn tapestry has done for me at 64 what Bounds’ Power Through Prayer did at 34. I could be ashamed that I need inspiration for the highest privilege. But I choose to be thankful.” For all the ... -
Seven Ways To Pray for Your Prayer Life
April 27th, 201208:39 AM ETBy Tim ChalliesHere are seven ways that you can pray about your prayer life. These are seven items you can add to your prayer list as you consider your own prayer life or another person’s. 1) Pray that your prayers would be the expressions of a humble heart. And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synag... -
Brother Saul
January 12th, 201211:38 PM ETBy Tim ChalliesA couple of days ago my Bible reading took me to Acts 9, the story of the conversion of Saul. You know how it goes I’m sure. Paul, a vicious enemy of the early church, is on his way from Jerusalem to Damascus so he can begin a whole new wave of persecution against the Christians there. But somewhere between the cities a sudden light shines from h... -
Faithless Prayer
December 22nd, 201111:03 AM ETBy Tim ChalliesActs 12 contains one of my favorite stories of the early church. It is a great little bit of writing—a short story in three acts. I was reflecting on that story recently and just had to tell you about it.The chapter begins with a description of Herod's persecution against the church. In order to please his Jewish subjects Herod has James arre...
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Tim Challies is a follower of Jesus Christ, a husband to Aileen and a father to three young children. He worships and serves as a pastor at Grace Fellowship Church in Toronto, Ontario, edits Discerning Reader and is a co-founder of Cruciform Press. He has written The Discipline of Spiritual Discernment, Sexual Detox and The Next Story.
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