The Most Popular Posts of 2024
This year From Daniel’s Desk experienced record growth, and I’m excited to share with you the top posts of the year. As you end the year, enjoy perusing this content (and if you need more, you can check out the top posts from 2023, 2022, and 2021 as well).
Biblical Studies
Seven Biblical Truths about Overthinking – I’m a chronic overthinker, and many of you are too. The Bible doesn’t say that this is necessarily a sin, but it can be a significant challenge. Here’s what Scripture has to say.
Hamstrung Prayers: How We Misuse ‘Your Will Be Done’ – We often misuse the phrase ‘your will be done’ as an excuse for our unbelief. Could it be that maybe we should use it less?
Putting Christ to the Test – The example of the Israelites wandering in the wilderness is a sad illustration of the temptations that Christians often face. Paul’s exhortation to us is that we not ‘put Christ to the test’ by following in their footsteps.
Evangelism and Missions
How I Share the Gospel – Here is a simple guide to the content of the message, when I have the opportunity to share the gospel with others.
The Urgency of Evangelism – Jesus’ dramatic departure from earth is an example of the way in which he will return. The second coming motivates us to be urgent in our evangelistic efforts.
He Is Lord of All – From a study of the Book of Acts, we see that Jesus is both Lord and Christ. For gentile audiences, his lordship is the ultimate truth that they must accept.
History and Current Events
The Six Marks of Totalitarianism – These are the frightening signs of government totalitarianism – signs which are present, to some degree or another, on both America’s left and right.
The Apostle’s Creed in Verse – A poetic rendition of the Apostle’s Creed, the creed of the ancient church.
Reflections on ’13 Days’ – The movie ’13 Days’, which describes the Cuban Missile Crisis, got me thinking. Here are my reflections on the movie, the events it depicts, and the sovereignty of God over human history.
Miscellaneous
Guest Post: Don’t Resolve – Retreat – This excellent guest post reminds us that we all need to take time for personal retreats. Often these will help give us guidance and direction on the path we need to take in daily life.
Six Guidelines for Developing Biblical Friendship – The Bible has much to say about friendship. If you struggle with friendship – or just want to be a better friend – check out these six guidelines.
The Worth of Christ (Thomas Watson) – This short meditation reminds us that Christ is worthy of our all. Nothing can be compared to him.
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