“See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no “root of bitterness” springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become defiled (Heb 12:15).” There are particular times when in conjunction with the…
We are Not the First
What would be the difference in your level of fear with these two scenarios? Scenario #1 – You’re preparing to parachute out of an airplane following a number of other parachutes. It is the military system of parachuting where your…
Chris and Jamie Brauns Birth Announcement
Please join Jamie and me in celebrating the arrival of our first baby Kindle. Born late in the afternoon of March 11, he weighed just over 10 ounces. Both dad and Kindle are doing well. I was a real trooper…
International Results on the Book Giveaway
We have two international winners of a free copy of,Voddie Baucham’s book, What He Must Be If He Wants to Marry My Daughter are: Darrel Dash of Toronto (Darryl is a famous blogger so I include his last name) and…
Dobson Stepping Down at Focus on the Family
According to the AP: DENVER (AP) – The Associated Press has learned that James Dobson has resigned as chairman of the conservative Christian group Focus on the Family. Jim Daly, president and chief executive officer of the Colorado Springs, Colo.-based…
Bad News for Goliath’s Crew
David wasn’t the only guy who could put a smooth stone to work. Watch this guy who was discovered somewhere in the hills of North Carolina. HT: Stephen Altrogge
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…
Colson wins Presidential Award
Chuck Colson has been deservedly awarded the Presidential Citizens Award. Read about it 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…
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.…