Thoughts on Marriage, from the Web

Here are a few thoughts on marriage gleaned from a few websites. First up is a thought provoking piece I stumbled upon on Scott McKnight's Jesus Creed blog. He reproduces part of an Christianity Today article by Mark Regnerus (read full article here) in which the author argues that the church should be encouraging people … Continue reading Thoughts on Marriage, from the Web

Family Worship Recap, week 5-6

I knew we would take two weeks to go through the story of Abraham - he is probably the second most important human being in the Bible. It was a really good two weeks on this story (we've been on the Patriarchs since Monday). We stuck to the Old Testament, covering Genesis 12-22 (I wish … Continue reading Family Worship Recap, week 5-6

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