Here are some good posts for your weekend reading:

How To Distinguish True Zeal from False Zeal – Tim Challies
While zeal is a noble trait, it must be properly directed, for not all zeal is good. Here are some pointers on distinguishing true from false zeal….

4 Ways to Grow in Self-Control – David Qaoud (GR)
I’ve argued before that self-control is one of the biggest indicators of Christian character. Without it, you’ll eventually ruin your life and legacy. With it, you can thrive and be a blessing to others around you. You’re probably convinced of the need for self-control. But how do you get it?

3 Overlooked Ways to Do Pre-Evangelism – Randy Newman (TGC)
Here are three strategies for pre-evangelism that might help your friends move from “Are you crazy? Christianity is ridiculous, narrow-minded, homophobic, and stupid!” to “Well . . . maybe I need to rethink this” to “OK, I’ve not been fair in the ways I’ve pigeonholed religious people” to “All right, I’ll take a look at that book about God you gave me.”

He Must Increase; Our Churches Must Decrease – Jared Wilson (FTC)
There is one thing that the churches experiencing historic revival have in common: they seemed overrun with the sense of the glory of God. They preached the gospel and the response was, as some describe, that “glory came down.”

Hope you have a great Lord’s Day glorifying our great God!