March 2011

Knowing The Truth Interview

March 28, 2011
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Tomorrow (Tuesday, 3/29) I’ll be interviewed by Kevin Boling on Knowing the Truth radio program to discuss my book, Note to Self. It’s all happening at 1pm EST/12pm CST, so tune in and call in with questions. I think you can listen via the website if you don’t get this show locally, and you can [...]

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Five Things I Want My Kids to Know… About God

March 21, 2011
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Based on a conversation Pat Aldridge and I had in the car on our way back from the Desiring God Conference for Pastors, I have decided to do a series of posts on “5 Things I Want My Kids to Know…” about a number of different things. This week it’s all theological, and today I’ll [...]

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Advice to a 7 Year Old

March 20, 2011
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Our son, Elias, turned 7 today. Poor guy had to wait until this afternoon to hit the celebration. He is a wonderful boy: strong, kind, funny, hard working, and compliant (most of the time). I asked via Twitter and Facebook, “What advice would you give to a boy beginning his seventh year of life?” Here [...]

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Praying For More of The Ordinary

March 19, 2011
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When you pray for the church, what do you seek? In all of our praying for the church I believe we should be praying for more of the ordinary operations of God’s Holy Spirit. We do not need God to do something strange; something that he has never done before. What we need is for [...]

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What Really Troubles You?

March 17, 2011
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“Strength and comfort, and power and peace, in our walking with God, are the things of our desires. Were any of us asked seriously, what it is that troubles us, we must refer it to one of these heads:— either we want strength or power, vigour and life, in our obedience, in our walking with [...]

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Band of Bloggers @ TGC [update]

March 16, 2011
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At this year’s Gospel Coalition Conference in Chicago I will be participating in the Band of Bloggers gathering going down Tuesday night at 5pm, April 12. These are always a good time where you also get some great free books. I just found out my book, Note to Self: The Discipline of Preaching to Yourself, [...]

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iPhoneography: A New Mark

March 15, 2011
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Starbucks’ new/updated logo is interesting. It is updated, but doesn’t forget its history. No wording, just the mark. Photo taken with the iPhone 3Gs, processed with the PictureShow App.

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