The Best Part of Waking Up
Have you ever heard the traveling advice that if there is an airplane emergency, the mother needs to make sure that she puts her oxygen mask on first, or she will be of no good use for saving her children? …
Month March 2011
“He gets lost in his cleaverness”
Darrel Bock of Dallas Theological Seminary has been reviewing “Love Wins” by Rob Bell chapter by chapter. In his latest post Dr. Bock addresses Bell’s assertions that Jesus taught inclusivism. Bock writes: Bell never says all are saved in this…
Grace enough…
[youtube ] Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God. A Broken Mother’s Search for Hope “Out of a Far Country is a true-life parable of saving grace for a prodigal mother and a wayward son who…
Bavinck vs. Nevin
“In a comparatively sound church life, it is possible to assume that as a rule the children of the covenant will be born again in their youth and come to faith and conversion ‘in stages and gracefully.’ But when the world…
Thriving at College
WTS Bookstore is currently offering Thriving At College for only $8.99 (40% off!). From the Publisher: Filled with wisdom and practical advice from a seasoned college professor and student mentor, Thriving at College covers the ten most common mistakes that…
The Cross and the Jukebox
Russell Moore of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has a great feature on his blog called “The Cross and the Jukebox.” There he discusses religious and cultural themes found in country music. Check it out HERE.
Wednesday’s Word of the Week
I like fun words. I love learning new words or rediscovering old ones to use in my vocabulary. So every Wednesday I will be posting a new word of the week, along with its definition. I challenge you to use…
Reading Reflection:
The Weight of Glory, by C.S. Lewis There could be several entries of reflection made from this essay (and there very well may be), but for today: Our Lord finds our desires not too strong but too weak. (p.26) How…
The Supremacy of Christ in Calamity
That is the title of a message John Piper delivered at St. Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, Florida. Listen HERE.
There and back again?
What is it about evangelicals that seems to crave fads? These days we seem to be into stories about people’s trips to heaven (or Hell) and back. It seems like a pretty good arrangement: Someone goes to heaven for a…