Tuesday, July 10, 2012

For your attention

1. Why is Jerry Sandusky guilty? -- In a post at The Gospel Coalition blog, Joe Carter summarizes an article explaining why the former Penn State assistant football coach who preyed on boys is guilty and why he would not be without the rise of Christianity nearly 2,000 years ago.

2. God's mercy in not telling us everything -- Desiring God President Jon Bloom writes about the mercy of God in not revealing all to His children. It includes a wonderful illustration from Corrie ten Boom's life.

3. Celebrating biblical, gospel-centered masculinity -- Gloria Furman writes at the Desiring God blog about true, God-ordained masculinity and how her husband demonstrates it. Her husband is a pastor, and they and their children live and minister in a culture where a different kind of masculinity is promoted.

4. Egyptian Christians concerned about future under Islamist leader -- Christians in Egypt express uncertainty about their future after a Muslim Brotherhood candidate is elected president, World magazine reports in an article republished in Baptist Press.

5. God desires all to be saved and grants repentance to some -- In a post at the Desiring God blog, John Piper explains from two verses in the letters to Timothy how God can desire all to be saved but grants repentance to only some.

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