This year at Na we gave all the shirt profits to build wells in Uganda and then sold $10 bookmarks and gave the profits to send Bible to Uganda. Your response was amazing. We raised $3,000 to build wells in Uganda and, get this, $19,000 to send Bibles to Uganda.

Doug Hayes leads the ministry, Covenant Mercies, that will be building the wells and getting the Bibles to Uganda. We asked him to give you a better idea of what these funds will mean to the people receiving clean water and Bibles…

If you wanted an extra copy of the devotional handouts we distributed during the community groups this year...here you go.

Sunday Morning--Ps 119
Monday Morning--2 Tim 3

(To download right-click the file and select “save as")

Just in case you couldn’t write fast enough. There are some gems here that deserve to be written in your journal or taped to your mirror.

Read them here or download them, if you’d prefer.

The Troubled Soul: God’s Word and Our Feelings
Psalm 42

1. “No one is more influential in your life than you are because no one talks to you more than you do. You’re in an unending conversation with yourself. You’re thanking to yourself all the time, interpreting, organizing, and analyzing what’s going on inside you and around you.” Paul Tripp

Here’s the songlist for the conference, including the version of the song:

Saturday PM
All Because of Jesus—Steve Fee
Be Praised—Michael Gungor
Nail My Glory—Devon & Bob Kauflin (Isaac Watts)
Beautiful the Blood—Steve Fee
What A Savior—Devon Kauflin (Horatius Bonar)
After the Message
Speak, O Lord Keith Getty & Stuart Townend

Here’s what we’re planning to get on the website to help you take the conference back home.

_Vote On Questions You Want Answered About The Bible
_Speaker Interviews On Personal Bible Reading
_Message Transcripts
_Application 101 & Hermeneutics 101 Guides

And more. 

This year at the conference we somehow forgot to stock one of the books we wanted attendees to have most--our friend Bob Kauflin’s book “Worship Matters.” But our mistake is actually good news for you because our friends at Crossway have given us a generous 35% conference discount on “Worship Matters” and are offering free shipping to anyone that orders it. Thats an $11 copy of the book delivered straight to your door. And Crossway is also offering free shipping on any other orders over $30.

These offers are available only by following this amazing link. Enjoy. 

C.J. Mahaney closed out Na 2008 with Session 8, God as Father: Understanding the Doctrine of Adoption in God’s Word, an exposition of Galatians 4:1-7. C.J. began his message by boldly stating, “God is eager to reveal himself to each and everyone present as Father” and, after reading the text, prayed a moving prayer that Christians would be freshly affected by the doctrine of adoption and…

After a three hour break, John Piper again took the stage and delivered Session 7, Fighting for Faith with God’s Word. Drawing upon 1 Timothy 6:12, 1 Corinthians 9:26, and 2 Timothy 4:7 and the call to fight the fight of faith, Piper issued 5 observations and clarifications regarding the fight of faith and 2 practical ways…

If you haven’t done so already, make sure you check out the many photos being taken here at Na which are posted on the right sidebar of the blog.

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For Session 5 John Piper took the stage with his biographical message, William Tyndale: A Life Transformed By God’s Word. Before launching into his message, Piper took pause to express his deep affection and gratitude for the ministry of New Attitude ("I love the vision of humble orthodoxy") and Sovereign Grace Ministries.

Next, Piper told the story of William Tyndale who “had one driving passion: he wanted to…