Starbucks in Heaven?
Will there be a Starbucks store in heaven? It’s a crazy question, I know, but humor me for a second or two. Perhaps we should ask the more theologically precise question: what exactly will heaven be like? It is initially…
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Window on the Past Setting the Stage: A Belief in History Master of Divinity Student, Reformed Theological Seminary, and Assistant to the Editorial Director, reformation21.
It should not escape the attention of the Christian disciple that some of the most profound spiritual mysteries are very often closely tied to time and history. Take the incarnation for example. Arguably the most weighty of spiritual realities, and…
Is There a God Gene
What is it that causes some people to be more religious than others? Could it possibly be that some people are genetically predisposed to have certain spiritual experiences? Is there a “god” gene? Some people say that there is, or…
Is There a God Gene
What is it that causes some people to be more religious than others? Could it possibly be that some people are genetically predisposed to have certain spiritual experiences? Is there a “god” gene? Some people say that there is, or…
How to Listen to a Sermon
Shortly before college I read Mortimer Adler’s little classic How to Read a Book. That may sound like an odd title. After all, how could somebody read the book unless they already knew how to read? And if they did…
London Burning
Lisa and I believe that from the day our children first arrive in our home, our calling is to prepare them for the day when they will leave. It takes a long time for them fully to learn what it…
London Burning
Lisa and I believe that from the day our children first arrive in our home, our calling is to prepare them for the day when they will leave. It takes a long time for them fully to learn what it…
Call Me a Natalist
People know they’re not supposed to stare, but sometimes they can’t help it. You see, it isn’t every day that people in our neighborhood see families with five children, and when they see us all walking down the street–or riding…
Call Me a Natalist
People know they’re not supposed to stare, but sometimes they can’t help it. You see, it isn’t every day that people in our neighborhood see families with five children, and when they see us all walking down the street–or riding…
A Husband Looks at Genesis 3:16
Genesis 3:15 gives one of the Bible’s greatest promises. It is God’s curse against the serpent, and his first proclamation of the gospel: “I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he…