31 Aug 2006 6

Works the World Understands

I have this excellent collection of Puritan sermons next to my reading chair. Six volumes, each weighing in at over 600+ pages. I was reading from it this week and wanted to share a quote. From a sermon on Mt. 5:16,
Christ here intendeth that we must abound especially in those good works which the world [...]

29 Aug 2006 3

Top Ten Tuesday

“Ask any dope rat where their junk sprang they’ll say they scraped it from that who scored it from this who bought it off so, and after four or five connections the list’ll always end with the Pin. But I’ll becha you got every rat in town together and said ’show your hands’ if [...]

28 Aug 2006 7

Thoughts on Sufficiency

Scripture is God’s true, perfect, delightful, inspired and sufficient word to the world. While every Christian I know affirms all of this, in practice the sufficiency of Scripture seems to be getting far less attention, and I am convinced that it is the most important aspect of Scripture for the church in the 21st century [...]

25 Aug 2006 3

Praying Angel Party Van

It’s the weekend, which means I don’t typically blog. It has become a tradition to post a couple pics I took during the week for the weekend. Steve also does it, and now a bunch of others do it too. To see all of the bloggers who are taking pics check out the Friday Photo [...]

24 Aug 2006 4

Union University Events

This year I have been to the SBC, Together for the Gospel Conference, The Founders Conference and am set up to hit the Desiring God Conference in Sept. Even our small, local Association is having a leadership conference featuring Darrin Patrick, Daniel Montgomery and others. There appears to be an increase in gatherings worth attending, [...]