Aimee Byrd

Girls Gone Wise, by Mary A. Kassian (Moody, 2010) Pre-Fall nakedness symbolized the purity and innocence of humans before God.  Post-Fall nakedness symbolizes the inability of humans to make themselves…

I seriously got back into a regular workout routine about two years ago.  Having been raised in a family that values physical fitness, I have always lived a somewhat active…

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…

  Finally, I get to enjoy my first “real” spring morning of the year.  A couple of weeks ago, I thought spring was ushered in.  We saw daffodils and other early…

In my last article, I considered the fitness of Christ in His ability to bear the cross with patient endurance, along with how we are exhorted in Hebrews 12:1 to…

The Evil of Evils, by Jeremiah Burroughs (Soli Deo Gloria, 1992 [first published 1654]) Oh, you heavens!  How could you behold such a spectacle as this was?  How was the…

We are currently studying the doctrine of Christ in my Sunday School class.  I’ve been reflecting for a couple of weeks now about one of our homework questions.  The text:…

Since it’s Holy Week, I thought it would be good to use a related theological term for our Word of the Week.  This definition comes from Michael Horton’s The Christian…

Spurgeon’s Sermons, Vol. 1&2, Christ Crucified, Charles Haddon Spurgeon (Baker Books, second printing, 1999) I confess I have a shelf in my head for everything now.  Whatever I read I…

Have you ever received a picture of a cup of coffee, or cocktail on your Facebook page?  Yesterday I was sent a virtual fortune cookie to open.  I know that…