Sovereign Lord, please grant to meA disciplined willso to choose what pleases thee. But more O Lord, Grant that I might not need it. Give me a clean heartwith holy desiresright affectionsand godly passions, so that my heart beats with yoursand I desire what you desirewant what you wantpursue what you pursuelove what you love. … Continue reading My Gluttony
A Pleading Letter to a Brother
Today I received a letter inviting me and members of our church to participate in an interfaith prayer meeting in October that will be presided over by the Dali Lama. Here is my letter of response:Dear Brother, I am writing to inform you that I will respectfully decline your invitation to be a part of … Continue reading A Pleading Letter to a Brother
Cool Lizard
.flickr-photo { }.flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 100_0078, originally uploaded by danwaugh. This is one of the coolest pictures I've ever taken! It was taken at the Wonder Lab last week. The Lizard was striking a pose, making sure I got his good … Continue reading Cool Lizard
The Gospel Coalition Web Site
The new website for The Gospel Coalition just went live a few days ago. Some of the 'Stakeholders' of this new coalition are among my favorite authors, professors, pastors out there, including: DA Carson (my academic adviser at Trinity), Colin Smith (the senior pastor at the first church I ever worked at), John Piper (a … Continue reading The Gospel Coalition Web Site
A Clarification, or Definition, or Ramblings on the Moral Law, Pt 1
Since I'm considering the benefits of the moral law in the life of the believer, I've been asked to define what I mean by the moral law. I could start by saying that the moral law is that portion of the law that was intended to be binding on the daily life of all God's … Continue reading A Clarification, or Definition, or Ramblings on the Moral Law, Pt 1
God Entranced 