As I continue to read John Owen, I have to spend time in prayer repenting for my lack of desire to worship Christ. His words explain so much about the heart’s condition that it strikes me why more preachers and theologians do not refer to him more. His insights into the human condition and the [...]
Today, I spent 11 hours in a hospital waiting room. I saw my father-in-law undergo a chemo treatment along with a blood transfusion. His demeanor is so calm generally that it really helps him during such times. He really does take this in stride and that makes him and those around him much more calm. [...]
So I have begun Team of Rivals and boy is it a thriller. Ok, so it isn’t exactly the type of thriller that most people would think a thriller is. But to me, it is a thriller. I am amazed at how many of the people of this era faced death regularly. We take for [...]
I came to Toronto to be with my parents-in-law. My father-in-law is suffering lung cancer and so I’m here to assist in what little ways that I can, from driving down to the hospital to fixing their computer to pouring water in from large jugs to smaller jugs. But as I have been here, I [...]
If you’re interested in a really good discussion on some mouth-watering topics, go check out this discussion between these three gentlemen. The following topics are covered: * Limited Atonement (the “L” in TULIP)(Bruce Ware participates in this, who has been misdiagnosed as a 4-point Calvinist; for further thought I suggest Packer’s introductory essay to John [...]
This prayer by Charles Spurgeon really moved me: Great God, there was a time when we dreaded the thought of coming near to You, for we were guilty and You were angry with us, but now we will praise You because Your anger is turned away and You comfort us. Yes, and the very throne [...]
I received an email from a friend of mine yesterday asking me if I knew anything about Kenneth Eng. I responded, “Kenneth who?” But after a quick search, I now realize who he is. He is a writer for a SF-based print called, Asian Week. On 2/23/07 he wrote an article that was highly inflammatory [...]
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