Being Cautious in Isaiah

I was trained to read the bible as though it were always speaking to me personally. I think that's the way most are taught to read the bible. When a "you" or "they" or "we" is introduced, we usually s...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 02:42:00 GMT

Praising the gift, the Giver

In the book of Numbers, the Israelites are wandering around the desert. As usual, they've started to look at their immediate circumstances, forgetting the incredible things God has already d...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:40:00 GMT

Taking Comfort in Your Owner

I went to church with a friend this morning. After a long time of worship, it was followed by an (extremely) long set of announcements and then a guest speaker taught from Romans 8:15-30 on ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:17:00 GMT

A Good Bible Reading Plan to Plan on Reading

A few days back, a friend of mind posted a blog talking about the value of using a bible reading plan. It's correct to assess that this generation does not embrace the bible reading plan quite like so...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 20:59:00 GMT

The Toads Poison & Mans

While reading in True Bounds of Christian Freedom by Samuel Bolton I came across another beautiful quotation that nicely and eloquently describes God’s perspective on us and our sin. I found it ...
Posted by on Sun, 06 Apr 2008 20:38:00 GMT

My Element

I generally enjoy doing ministryprovided of course that I’m in my "element"; my element usually consisting of human interaction on a highly relational level. I generally enjoy spending extended...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:37:00 GMT

Assurance & Holiness

I thought on this Sunday afternoon I would share with everyone a short quotation from the well written Thomas Watson. I stumbled upon this quote while perusing The Puritan Golden Treasury and it remin...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:14:00 GMT

Passion for the Periphery?

I listened to a sermon today spoken by Donald Carson from the Resurgence conference. A good number of the talks from the conference are available for free on itunes; I highly recommend grabbing some a...
Posted by on Mon, 10 Mar 2008 19:22:00 GMT

Condemning the Church

Condemning the church is something that I am notoriously guilty of. When I was a young Christian, I very quickly took a job as an employee of a local Christian Bookshop. It didn't take long before I w...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:11:00 GMT

Stubborn Child

During the evening church service last night, a wonderfully clear example of man's ingrained wickedness and rebellion bounced around the roomliterally. It was following a sermon in which our pastor d...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:56:00 GMT