Books… What Do We Need More Of? 29 Sep 201529 Sep 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! Today's selection is from Some Thoughts Concerning the Revival (1743), which Edwards wrote following the Great Awakening. I think what he said then is just as applicable…
What I've Been Learning Spiked 17 Sep 201517 Sep 2015 Then Mary took about a pint of pure nard, an expensive perfume; she poured it on Jesus' feet and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled…
Review… Can Cancer Be a Gift? 13 Sep 201513 Sep 2015 Several months ago (maybe even longer than that) a friend of mine lent me a copy of Dr. R.C. Sproul Jr.'s DVD series, Believing God, based on his book of…
Discipleship Learning to Be Spirit Led 10 Sep 201510 Sep 2015 We need to be in tune with the Spirit if we are going to grow into mature disciplers of God's people. How do we do that? Being in tune with…
Discipleship It is the Nature of Springs to Flow Outward 6 Sep 20157 Sep 2015 The account of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well in John 4:1-42 is one a profound and rich passage, and one that is even more illuminating when the…
Discipleship The Importance of Understanding that Discipleship Is Messy 3 Sep 20153 Sep 2015 Growing and changing can be confusing and perplexing. Sometimes things happen in life that explode like bombs leaving us wondering what is going on and running for cover. Other times…
Theology Can Love Be Both a Square and a Circle? 20 Aug 201520 Aug 2015 What I have been learning is that sometimes we get so focused on one thing that we see as true that we become blind or unwilling to accept something else…
Sin… Just Because You Want Something to be True Doesn’t Mean that it Is…. Some Thoughts on How we Deal with Sin 31 Jul 201531 Jul 2015 There is no Christian (or person for that matter) I know that does not struggle with one or more (and if we are honest, it is "or more") brands of…
Discipleship… Illumination Assumes Incarnation 5 Jul 20158 Jul 2015 The LORD said to Moses, "Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: 'Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy…Do not seek revenge or…