Last night I was subjected once again to the cruel and unusual punishment that is 'America's Got Talent'. What I've done to deserve this is beyond me, but I sit quitely and take my punishment (not really, I mock and sneer, and Lynn get's annoyed). At the very end of the hour, as I was … Continue reading The Profundity of David Hasselhoff
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Family Worship Recap, week 2
After the first week's focus on the story of creation, we moved on this week to the story of the fall. We read together Genesis 3:1-7, Gen 3:8-13, and then Gen 3:14-24. After the first section we spoke of how Adam and Eve's is really a lack of trust in God - they didn't trust … Continue reading Family Worship Recap, week 2
A Puritan Prayer
Tim Challies posted this beautiful prayer on his website yesterday:Great God,in public and private, in sanctuary and home,may my life be steeped in prayer,filled with the spirit of grace and supplication,each prayer perfumed with the incense of atoning blood.Help me, defend me, until from praying groundI pass to the realm of unceasing praise.Urged by my … Continue reading A Puritan Prayer
God and Human Language
I've altered my reading list dramatically for the summer, partly due to my shifting role at the church and some classes I hope to be teaching in the fall. One of the books I've picked up is The Doctrine of the Knowledge of God by John Frame. Philosophy and Epistemology aren't strong areas for me, … Continue reading God and Human Language
Family Worship, recap
This past week we began in earnest our summer long project of making sure our kids have a firm understanding of the Biblical storyline - not just individual stories of the Bible. We started, of course, in the beginning with Creation. We are trying to make the learning multifaceted, including the reading of Scripture together, … Continue reading Family Worship, recap
God Entranced 