>There is a flurry of great new hymns/reworked hymns coming out from RUF, Sovereign Grace, Sojourn, and others. Here's a new favorite from Sovereign Grace:
Author: Daniel Waugh
>Simeon and Wesley: Example of Christian Charity
>Charles Simeon was a great evangelical preacher in the last half of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century. Though a Calvinist, he displays a wonderful charity to his Arminian brother John Wesley. I first read this account of the conversation between Simeon and Wesley in John Piper's book The Roots of Endurance: Invincible … Continue reading >Simeon and Wesley: Example of Christian Charity
>Praise God for the Messiness of Evangelicalism
>Emerson wrote, "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds." I confess I have a little mind and I love consistency. I love order, I love tidy systems of thought. Maybe that's why I'm so Reformed - true Reformed theology is consistent, sometimes too tidy. Maybe that's also why I sometimes wonder if wonder … Continue reading >Praise God for the Messiness of Evangelicalism
>How a desire for holiness and a passion for truth can lead to sin
>You're going to have to stick with me for a minute to get to the point of this post. The connections in thought are there, I promise.This morning I was reading from the Sermon on the Mount. I was struck by how non-Kantian Jesus is in his ethical teaching. Jesus doesn't just command we do … Continue reading >How a desire for holiness and a passion for truth can lead to sin
>Song of the Week
>Off the best U2 album ever (which came out when I was a senior in high school). Does anyone have any idea what this song is about?http://www.lala.com/external/flash/SingleSongWidget.swfLove Is Blindness - U2
God Entranced 