Calvin on Worship

I cringe anytime someone calls me a disciple of ___________ (it's been filled in with people like Piper, Edwards, Calvin, DA Carson, etc.). I have learned a great deal from each of these men, one in person and three through their writings. They are among my hero's. And I disagree with them all on some … Continue reading Calvin on Worship

Calvin, the pastor

I still haven't ever read Calvin's Institutes. At this point, it's almost a badge of honor - I can say I learned my Calvinism from the Bible, not John Calvin! I had hoped to read it over the summer, but then I was hit by a good dose of realism. This is, however, the summer … Continue reading Calvin, the pastor

Song of the Week

I wish this was a song we sung more often on Sundays. It's a wonderful old hymn written by William Cowper - a man who struggled with depression, mental illness and even suicidal thoughts. Yet, his willingness to trust in God through those trials is inspiring. This hymn means a lot to me.God Moves In … Continue reading Song of the Week

I haven't posted much recently as I've been really busy (and stuck) writing my paper. It's due Thursday, so I'll be posting more of it and other things soon.I can, however, still find time to post the song of the week! This is off one of my favorite albums from high school (way back in … Continue reading

Song of the Week

Last night I watched "Never Back Down" after I got home from ConneXion. Lynn was into her Celebrity Apprentice and I wasn't in the mood for that, so Netflix Instant Viewing to the rescue! The movie isn't that bad (I expected it to be much worse). Basically, it's a more violent Karate Kid. I liked … Continue reading Song of the Week