We all have our favorite stories that revolve around the baby Jesus. Maybe you heard your favorite Christmas story read already tonight, or maybe you have plans to read it at home tonight with the kids. The story I love most is the story of Simeon. I don’t know why, but maybe it’s because so … Continue reading Christmas Eve Meditation
New CD: Wake Thy Slumbering Children, Indelible Grace V
I just got this cd in the mail today. It's the fifth cd in the Indelible Grace series, a series of reworked hymns. It's the musical byproduct of Reformed University Ministries, a ministry I love for their heart and philosophy and theology. Honestly, the hymns on the first two cd's are more familiar, but the … Continue reading New CD: Wake Thy Slumbering Children, Indelible Grace V
Why I hate the prosperity gospel so much, part 2
I'm writing this post while watching Joel Osteen on TV. No joke. I was bored by the football game so I started flipping. He's going on and on about not being just an average 5, but focusing on where you can be a 10. Blah, blah, bull. Watching him, however, reminded me about this post … Continue reading Why I hate the prosperity gospel so much, part 2
The Bump Effect
Imagine this: imagine your on a hundred foot yacht in New York harbor. You’re heading off across the Atlantic. Your destination: St. Ives Parish Church in Cornwall, England. On your out of the harbor, a little jet ski rams into you and your hundred foot yacht is bumped, pushing the bow of your ship 10 … Continue reading The Bump Effect
The Joy of my Family
The last two days have been full of very intersting conversations with the boys. Yesterday at dinner, Jacob announces he's got a big booger. Mom tells him to go blow his nose and he says, 'Na, I'll just pick it'. When he digs it out, I tell him to go put it in a kleenex … Continue reading The Joy of my Family
God Entranced 