Archives for December, 2008
My favorite name for Jesus is Immanuel. I am constantly amazed at the concept of a God who chooses to be with His people. I hope that you are resting in His grace this Christmas and I pray that you and your family are ultimately celebrating the incarnation of the Messiah as a child. What better celebration could we have? ...more»
In Tracy's Sunday School class this morning they were studying Colossians 1. Tracy was sharing with the class the story of Louie Giglio and his explanation of "laminin". They asked if I could post the video for them to watch, so here you go guys!
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Wow, this video should knock your socks off. Penn, from the famous comedic duo Penn & Teller, is an atheist but he recently posted a video where he discusses an evangelistic encounter with a man and shares what made that encounter meaningful to him. The best line in the whole video is when Penn remarks:
I don't respect people who don't ...more»
I'm a huge fan of the book "The Five Love Languages" by Dr. Gary Chapman. I've gone on record saying that it may just be the most practically helpful book for marriages, outside of the Bible. Mark Driscoll, who I also happen to be a very big fan of, recently talked about the love languages while preaching through the Song ...more»
I tend to be somewhat eclectic in my musical tastes. Although I listen to sports radio more than anything else in my car, if I am listening to music it would be hard for anyone to guess what I might be listening to at any given time. From country to classical, I really enjoy a wide variety. This past week ...more»
Southeastern Seminary today announced that Dr. Bruce Ashford will be the new Dean at The College at Southeastern effective January 1st. This is a great move, in my opinion. Dr. Ashford is obviously a talented, conservative academician, and he is also a man committed to the proclamation and propagation of the Gospel message. Beyond his academic pursuits, Dr. Ashford ...more»
A friend of mine from college, Clint Clifton, is a church planter in northern Virginia. Clint is currently out of the country in Indonesia working with an Unreached People Group. While he is gone, he has asked a number of his friends to provide guest posts on his blog. The only catch is that we had to write on one ...more»
It's almost Christmas and I am ready! I love this time of the season. There is no other time of the year that highlights so many of the things that are a blessing in life. Whether it be time with family, our commitment to giving, and most importantly recognizing the glory of our Savior, Christmas is an incredibly special time ...more»
