Song of the Week

This is a great song. I love it partly because it praises God for attributes we often, in today's evangelical culture, shy away from or seem embarrassed about (ie. "Your enemies rise, your enemies fall, your fire consumes them all").Lord Of All - Kristian Stanfill

lewis and pleasure

This post from John Piper on the Desiring God's blog ties in nicely with what I was meditating on last week preparing to preach on Moses' decision to leave the treasure of Egypt for a better treasure (Hebrews 11:23-38): One of the roots of Christian Hedonism as I have pondered it for the last forty … Continue reading lewis and pleasure

from the web

I haven't passed on anything from the web recently, but these two items deserve a post. First, the new issue of Themelios is online. It's a great publication with articles from top scholars as well as many good book reviews. Second, check out the video. Barack Obama = AntiChrist. Another example of what Kim Riddlebarger … Continue reading from the web

Newbigin’s ‘Logic of Election’

If you have read this blog for more than a couple of months, you know I'm a big fan of Lesslie Newbigin. My favorite works of his include Signs Amid the Rubble: The Purposes of God in Human History, A Walk through the Bible, Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture, and The … Continue reading Newbigin’s ‘Logic of Election’