On the Shores of Eternity
[A tribute to Mom] I stand here on the banks of the River. On the precipice of Eternity. For weeks I have come closer and closer gradually to these troubled waters. On the other bank of this river is a land of green pasture. A land of unending peace...
068 – Interview with Dr. Jay Knolls
Do you ever feel exhausted spiritually? Like you’re just worn out from the spiritual battles you fight every day? This episode is for you! Dr. Jay Knolls shares insights on how to handle spiritual exhaustion along with other insights on other subjects like parenting in the modern age, limiting...
Why Do Bad Things Happen? (Reprise)
In light of recent events in my life, and the wrestling my family and I have made with strong emotions and challenges, I decided to re-post this letter I wrote to a friend which has brought me needed comfort and Truth. I pray it will also bring guidance to...
How to keep Thanksgiving about Gratefulness
How can we keep it from becoming just “Turkey Day”? The most obvious answer is “Don’t call it Turkey Day!” But if we take gratefulness for granted, it will fade away. Like the whipped cream on our pumpkin pie when we walk away and get stuck talking to crazy...
Answering a Critic of the FICM
I came across this well written blog which answers some of the objections raised to the Family Integrated Church Movement. Voddie Baucham is a leader in this movement and answers some of the objections raised by Doug Brown. Dr. Baucham is an excellent writer and answers the objections well...
The Purpose of Man
“Man’s primary purpose is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever.” – Westminster Shorter Catechism We read this tonight during family worship, and while I do not agree with everything in the Westminster Catechism, this first statement is certainly solidly biblical and has been a great help to...
Waiting on the “Good Stuff”
So tonight, in an incident with my 4 year old son, I had a snapshot of my life with the Lord over the last three years or so. We had some ice cream to give the children as dessert, but we require them to clean their plates before dessert is served....
I always wondered if the airbags would deploy
Sometimes over the past four years I have looked down at the "SRS" light on the dashboard of my '95 Honda Accord and wondered (thinking it had something to do with the airbags) if they would deploy if I ever had an accident or just got bumped in the...
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