I am currently preaching through Hebrews. I maintain one document I call, “Hebrews Glossary,” which is a collection of my study notes. In it I define terms and keep track of what sources have helped me. Here that document is…
Blog Commenting is Not Stalking
Afraid to comment? Molly Piper (mother of the oft entertaining Orison —see here or better yet here) encourages would be comment-ers that it is okay to comment even if you don’t know the blog author. Here for Molly’s explanation that…
Shoes, Braces, More Shoes, and Raising Children
Amy at Humble Musings reflects on the budget demands of raising children even as she maintains the right perspective. (Click here).
"If you hold a grudge . . ."
“If you hold a grudge, you doubt the judge.” (Source unknown). Romans 12:19
Focus On Watering the Trees – – Not the Grass
Literally, and in terms of preaching: The neighbors are watering their grass. I’m focusing on trees. Grass is an inch deep. The first sign of trouble, it will wither and turn brown. But, trees that have developed root systems will…
You Should Buy Grudem Because I Like Frame
In the first place, I can’t get the Amazon connections to link correctly . . .That said . . . One of my summer reading projects has been John M. Frame’s magisterial, The Doctrine of the Christian Life. Frame writes…
The Bush Family Calls Our Family (the Limbaugh side)
Click here to read the transcript of the call to Rush. Here’s my logic: My wife, Jamie’s, maiden name is “Limbaugh.” Yesterday on the 20th anniversary of Rush’s show, President Bush, former President Bush, and former Governor Jeb Bush all…
The Facebook Plunge
While thus far not as refreshing as the Nestea plunge, I confess that I have taken the Facebook plunge.
J.I. Packer: Four Areas for Young Leaders to Study
Mark Driscoll recently asked J.I. Packer what areas of theology he would recommend that young leaders study. You can read his answer here. HT: Between Two Worlds
Pastor Greg Laurie after His Son’s Death: “I Still Believe”
Greg Laurie’s (pastor of Harvest Fellowship in Riverside, California) son Christopher (age 33) died recently in a car accident leaving behind a wife, daughter, and an unborn child. This is what Pastor Laurie said to his congregation following the accident.…