Category: The Bruised Reed

  • The Bruised Reed, Ch. 1

    I’m really surprised by how short this chapter is. Sibbes doesn’t waste any words making a point; he gets right to it. This way of writing lends itself to producing one profound statement or phrase after another. I paused many times to really get it, to ponder where I see a truth manifested in my…

  • Challies’ Reading Classics Together

    A few years ago Tim Challies started a little project he calls Reading Classics Together.  It works like any book club — he picks a book, we read, blog and comment.  It has proven an effective tool in helping many people persevere through reading some classic works of the faith.  With Tim’s encouragement, I’ve read…