Below are some of the top Mind Renewers posts, without any particular definition as to what constitutes a “top post”.
Some of my Favourites
Proverbs 24:10: Help for the weakling — this post hits you over the head with a baseball bat, knocks you into Pity Party Pit, and then tosses you a rope to help you climb back out.
Why do Bad Things Happen? Some Biblical answers when bad things happen to us. Probably the most-shared post on Mind Renewers.
So Who’s at the Next Table, Anyway? One sad restaurant experience, one hilarious, both reminding us of the importance of watching our words.
Of Pencils and Blades of Grass: It’s the little decisions that really, really matter.
Bibliology Series: Those that have particularly attracted interest include The Scriptures — Inspired or Expired? (and the supporting The Meaning of Theopneustos). Also The Scriptures — Moved by the Spirit: Emphasising the sovereignty of God in the way He gave us the Scriptures. Finally, His Word Will not Return Void: This is a summary / closing post of a series of posts on the preservation of Scripture — the whole series has drawn a lot of attention, especially the first one and this closing one.
Husbands and Wives: Two posts summarising sermons I preached some time ago on I Peter 3.
Would You Like to Buy a Poppy? On the dangers of jumping to conclusions, missed opportunities, and other lessons drawn from a cultural collision.
“OMG” — and Other Ways Christians Take God’s Name in Vain: Some of the ways Christians speak lightly / casually of our God, sometimes without even thinking about it.
Three About Proverbs Generally
The Problem of Proverbs: Some of the difficulty in preaching on Proverbs, and some of the reasons why we may not hear a lot of preaching/teaching on Proverbs.
Finding Christ in Proverbs — Some Mistakes to Avoid: If all of the Scriptures are about Christ, then we should be able to find references or pointers to Him in every book of the Bible, in one way or another. Maybe, though, we shouldn’t be looking to find references to Him in these ways.
Finding Christ in Proverbs — and Finding Proverbs in Christ: Some ways that Proverbs does point to Christ.
Other Popular Posts
Is the Oldest Manuscript Really Best? Warning: this is long. But it is not only about old manuscripts and textual criticism, it is also a challenge to us as we consider what the Scriptures meant to a persecuted church.
Proverbs 25:28: This (the first of three on this proverb) is the most popular of my Proverb for Today series. It still gets traffic almost every day.
Ten Things I Haven’t Found in the Bible: maybe our emphasis is wrong sometimes?
I am Determined / God is Good: The challenging and encouraging testimony of Pastor Mike Harrigan after the heartbreaking loss of his three year old grandson.
Proverbs 18:13: One of the most popular in the Proverb for Today series, a challenge to NOT answer a matter before we hear it. Among other thoughts, STOP INTERRUPTING!
Proverbs 22:13: The sluggard’s excuses, of laziness and lions. Proverbs 6:7: The sluggard’s education, learning from the ant. There must be a lot of sluggards out there, since people are still sending emails to their friends with the links! 
Proverbs 27:2: Some of the problems with self-praise, and some of the subtle ways we fall into the trap of praising ourselves.
Shall We Clap? This one, on whether applause is appropriate in public worship, stirred a lot of discussion.
