TOPICS
Prayer
BCL Online Picks — October 1, 2026
Explore the beauty hidden in an ordinary church service, why kindness should begin at home, what it means to be forgiven by God as both Judge and Father, and more in this week’s online picks!
BCL Online Picks — September 24, 2026
Explore what Jesus meant by “on this rock I will build my church,” why the persistent widow’s parable encourages us to pray, how Christians can remain hopeful in dark days, and more in this week’s online picks!
BCL Online Picks — July 30, 2026
The point of following Jesus, secret prayer, a heroic rescue, contentment, the fear of God, helping those with chronic pain, and how to have a happy life are featured in this week’s picks!
BCL Online Picks — July 23, 2026
Prayer, the World Cup and common grace, family worship, vacation, the credibility of Christianity, the reliability of the Gospels, and some thoughts on time are featured in this week’s online picks!
BCL Online Picks — July 2, 2026
America’s Christian heritage, rightly ordered patriotism, why some sermons fizzle instead of sizzle, the unpardonable sin, and more are featured in this week’s online picks!
BCL Devotional: The Blessings of Secret Prayer — Matthew 6:6
Since God already knows our hearts, why do we need to pray to him? And why does Jesus tell us to pray in secret?
BCL Online Picks — May 21, 2026
Read about effective prayer, Tim Challies’s new children’s book “God’s Great Big Global Church,” the biblical meaning of the rainbow, the fear of man’s opinion, and more in this week’s online picks!
BCL Online Picks — April 30, 2026
This week’s online picks include God’s gracious pursuit of sinners, the meaning of the “abomination of desolation,” the blurring of lines between politics and religion, raw honesty in prayer, and more!
BCL Online Picks — April 23, 2026
Do longer prayers make for better prayers? Can Christian ethics stand without Christianity? Are God’s promises to Abraham tied to modern geopolitics? Find out in this week’s online picks!