Given developments with imprisoned Illinois Governor George Ryan, see here, there has been a fair amount of discussion about Unpacking Forgiveness on the Internet in the last 24 hours. Here are four blogs that point to the discussion one way…
Scott and Janet Willis Willing to Unpack Forgiveness With Imprisoned Gov. Ryan
In a column written by John Kass in today’s Chicago Tribune, (Dec 17, 2008), Scott and Janet Willis have offered to meet with imprisoned former Illinois Governor George Ryan. You can read the Tribune column here. In explaining what they…
Don’t Be Surprised by Suffering
But, it’s worth it . . . “Our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal weight of glory that far outweighs them all.” ““Then you will be handed over to be persecuted and put to death, and…
Colson wins Presidential Award
Chuck Colson has been deservedly awarded the Presidential Citizens Award. Read about it here.
Challies Top 8 Books of 2008
Tim Challies has named his top eight books of 2008. Some may question at least one choice. Still, it’s worth looking at his picks. Click here.
A Local Church is Not a Local Church (Again)
I recently made a concise post on this point. Here is the associated radio spot. With a very busy schedule these days, that involves a bit of traveling, sometimes I ask myself why not just do the minimum? It would…
RSS Feeds
Occasionally, as happened this morning at church, I still stumble across blog readers who are not using RSS feeds. This cannot continue to happen. If you read blogs, and you’re reading this one, then you must watch this video. http://www.commoncraft.com/rss_plain_english
Another Christmas Idea: Cabela’s Ultimax Socks
While we’re on the subject of Christmas presents, on a less theological note, let me recommend Cabela’s Ultimax socks. My son, Chris, (we’re not real original in our naming scheme), and I both wear them in the winter months and…
C.J. Mahaney on Kidner on Proverbs / An inexpensive and wonderful Christmas gift
One of my favorite portions of Scripture to read is Proverbs. I like to read the day’s chapter of Proverbs. Today (a day which will live in infamy) is December 7 – – which means I would read Proverbs 7.…
Wide Margins on Unpacking Forgiveness
Mary Lofthus, of Wider Margins, was kind enough to post some comments on Unpacking Forgiveness. She also points to Tim Challies review and to Ken Sande’s book. You can read Mary’s comments and see the links here.