Posted in Uncategorized on October 31, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Much talk is beginning to emerge on the concept of “Simple Church,” so much in fact, to merit a book of the same title by Thom Rainer. What is simple church, and why is it generating so much buzz?
At the heart of simple church are relationships. I believe that the Simple Church movement is a [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 27, 2006 | No Comments »
This is too good to pass up. I think that this guy is Ben Stiller’s evil twin.
Posted in Uncategorized on October 20, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Let me preface this post with a word about Dr. John Piper, Senior Pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love John Piper. It was his writings that awakened my soul for the glory of God and completely revolutionized my entire Christian life at the end of my senior year at [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 18, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) was a Lutheran pastor and theologian who was hanged by Nazi Germany after being implicated in a conspiracy to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Despite his brief life of only 39 years, Bonhoeffer’s influence still holds strong in much of Christianity.
“Cheap grace,” Bonhoeffer wrote, “means the justification of sin without the justification of the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 9, 2006 | 2 Comments »
17 On one of those days, as he was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there, who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with him to heal. 18 And behold, some men were bringing on a bed a man [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on October 3, 2006 | 3 Comments »
It is now Day 2 of Fall Break and I’ve done nothing. I’m tired, a bit bored, and still am not inspired to do any Hebrew homework.
The big news is that my parents are coming to town tomorrow and staying until Sunday morning. I weighed myself just a few moments ago and came in at [...]
