Christian Living

This, then, is how you should pray. The prayer Jesus taught his disciples, and that followers of Jesus have been praying for centuries, is short, simple, and familiar. But why should we keep praying it? And what are we actually asking for when we do pray...

As women of God, understanding Satan's tactics and battlefield are crucial to having victory in this war against the woman. In a society that is screaming women's rights, many have ignored God's will concerning the responsibility of the woman. As women...

Satire is a kind of preaching. Satire pervades Scripture. Satire treats the foibles of sinners with a less than perfect tenderness. But if a Christian employs satire today, he is almost immediately called to account for his "insensitive" and "unloving"...

The modern dating system is bankrupt. It does not train young people to form a relationship but rather to form a series of relationships, hardening themselves to all but the current one. Recreational dating encourages emotional attachments without...

How would you describe the spiritual aroma of your home? The source of this aroma is the relationship between husband and wife. Many can fake an attempt at keeping God's standards in some external way. What we cannot fake is the resulting, distinctive...

Federal thinking is foreign to the modern mind. Federal has come to mean nothing more than centralized or big. Because our federal government has become so uncovenantal, it is not surprising that the original meaning of the word is lost. But federal...

"Give her the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates." (Proverbs 31:31)    For a Christian woman, motherhood is the subtle art of building a house in grace: "The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish pulls it...

The Gospel should teach us to say "my life for yours." Our desire should be to have this love transform everything we do, room by room.   This book works its way through every part of the house, examining each part in light of Scripture. The claims...

Wilson presents a very practical and pastoral guide to many of the countless issues that arise in conservative Christian churches. The essays span subjects ranging from the nature of legalism and church authority to worship music, debt, youth ministry,...

Plod, don't sprint. Be fruitful like a tree, not efficient like a machine. In this book, Douglas Wilson both considers the theology behind technology, work, and mission and advice on how to be productive--and to think about productivity--in the digital...

In the Garden of Eden, there was only one "No." Everything else was "Yes."   In this short book on Christian childrearing, Douglas Wilson points out that we have a Father who delights in us and makes it easy for us to love and obey him. If that is...

Get them out-now.   Many Christian parents oppose our godless American culture, but how many of us are willing to put our money where our mouth is?   In this short but spicy book, Douglas Wilson calls for Christian parents to remove their kids...