Posted in Personal Thoughts on Jul 20th, 2010 No Comments »
Proverbs 4:18-19 says: Let your fountain be blessed, and rejoice in the wife of your youth, 19 a lovely deer, a graceful doe. Let her breasts fill you at all times with delight; be intoxicated always in her love. And though one could certainly take this too far by placing his wife on such a [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Jul 14th, 2010 No Comments »
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Posted in Personal Thoughts on Jun 3rd, 2010 No Comments »
Some of you might know that I’m a big baseball fan. I love watching it and I love playing it (in my mind). Well, yesterday was history in the making. Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga was about to pitch the third perfect game in a month. To put that into perspective, in over 100 years [...]
Posted in Applied Gospel, Personal Thoughts on May 24th, 2010 No Comments »
I am one of the millions who tuned in to watch the final episode of Lost, the hit ABC TV thriller/drama. And as most fans of the show already know, it would have been a daunting task to attempt to answer all of the mysteries of six seasons into a two and a half-hour drama. [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on May 20th, 2010 No Comments »
Hypocrites focus on external appearance rather than internal holiness. (11:39-41) Hypocrites have a selective view of obedience to God. (11:42) Hypocrites crave man’s attention and applause. (11:43) Hypocrites are spiritually dead without anyone realizing it, including themselves. (11: 44) Hypocrites impose spiritual burdens on others without grace. (11:45-46) Hypocrites strive to appear righteous. (11:47-51) Hypocrites [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on May 20th, 2010 1 Comment »
I read this about David Platt’s church at Justin Taylor’s blog: Tell us a little bit about “secret church”—how it started, what it is, and how other pastors might implement something similar. “Secret Church” was something we started at Brook Hills based on time I had spent with our brothers and sisters in underground Asian [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on May 12th, 2010 No Comments »
Far too often, Christians walk around with misplaced guilt and shame that does not come from the Holy Spirit. Even though there is a place for guilt, and the Holy Spirit does convict us of guilt when we sin (John 16:8: “When he comes, he will convict the world of guilt in regard to sin [...]
Posted in Family, Personal Thoughts on May 11th, 2010 No Comments »
We usually begin our family worship with hymn singing from hymnals (the ole fashioned way, no guitar, just Shua playing the piano). And I’ll usually pick hymns that we rarely sing, just so that we can learn some new ones. The kids though have their favorites and last night, each were calling out their own. [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on May 11th, 2010 No Comments »
Well, I’m not preaching for two weeks, so I thought this would be a good time to catch up on some things, one of which is blogging. Hopefully, it will be worthwhile and lasting.
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Aug 26th, 2009 No Comments »
For the busy, busy, dreadfully busy, Kevin DeYoung has some words for you to consider.
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