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Read the Whole Bible in 2019

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

Tomorrow begins 2019, God help us. If you are like many, you have a list of resolutions to improve yourself in the new year. And, like Sam says, that’s a good thing when done with the cross in mind. May … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Quotes from “Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone”

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

Earlier this year I began and (eagerly) finished the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. I loved the books immensely and agree with all the hype. Few have Rowlings ability to grip the reader with every page and bring such … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Quotes from “Washington: A Life”

Posted on September 24, 2018 by

In an effort to try and read more widely, I recently decided to work through one biography on each American President. So, first up, George Washington. Going off the rave reviews I’ve seen, I chose Ron Chernow’s, “Washington: A Life” … Continue reading →

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How the Bible is Like & Unlike Every Other Book

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

Kevin Vanhoozer: (The Bible) is like every other book because it has human authors. It is unlike every other book because (1) it has God for its ultimate author; (2) it has God (Jesus Christ) as its ultimate content; (3) … Continue reading →

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Life is Impossible Without Faith

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

Ben Myers: In North Africa toward the end of the fourth century, Augustine pointed out that life would be impossible without trust. Most of the things we know about the world are really things we believe on the basis of … Continue reading →

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Love Her! Love Her!

Posted on July 18, 2018 by

If you are a Christian man who is married and in a position of leadership, I encourage you to humbly and carefully listen to this exhortation from John Piper. Here I am speaking directly to men who are husbands and … Continue reading →

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The Time I Was Rebuked to Trust Jesus By Reading Harry Potter

Posted on April 12, 2018 by

I am currently reading through Harry Potter for the first time (and loving it). In The Order of the Pheonix (the book I am currently reading), I was struck by the rebuke that the cranky Phineas Nigellius gave to Harry … Continue reading →

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