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BCL Online Picks — May 14, 2026
How much vulnerability should pastors show from the pulpit? Why is receiving correction so difficult? Is one faithful Christian life more “significant” than another? What are “the interests of Christ”? Find out in this week’s online picks!
Freedom in Christ to Love and Obey
Contingent vs. consequent duties in the Christian life: What’s the difference and how does understanding this distinction help believers to better rest in Christ?
4 Ways to Turn Failure into Growth in Your Child’s Life
It’s not easy to watch our children fail. Here are four ways to turn failure into growth in your child’s life.
5 Reasons Why We Should Sing Psalms and Hymns in Church
Does your congregation sing psalms and hymns during the church service? Here are five reasons why it’s good to do.
Your Online Pastor Doesn’t Love You the Way Your Local Pastor Does
Local church pastors used to be highly respected, but now they are just one voice that is often drowned out by the guy with multiple books, podcasts, and conference appearances. Why is this a serious concern for Christ’s church?
3 Reasons to Be Excited Right Now about Jesus’ Second Coming
Bogged down by life’s pressing cares? Tired of hearing false prophecies about the date of Christ’s return? Here are 3 reasons to be excited right now about the second coming of Jesus.
How Is God Training You Right Now to Be a Future Leader?
Notice the woes of Joseph in the book of Genesis. The dungeon was a deliberate part of God’s perfect plan for Joseph—and for Joseph’s family.
My #1 Concern for Christian Men Today
There is one thing I’m most concerned about with regard to Christian men. Where has all the growth in godly disciplines gone?
Holding Fast to Your Christian Liberty
Some people add rules or advocate certain lifestyles for Christians to follow that the Bible doesn’t command. How can believers hold fast to their Christian liberty?