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I am a Christian, husband, father, pastor, professor, & teacher who wants to help fellow pilgrims on our way to the Heavenly City.
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The Saturday Post(s)
Ashley Madison & Who You Are Online. “One of the great deceptions of the Internet is that it allows us to think there are two parts to us, the part who exists in real time and space, and the part … Continue reading
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Tagged faithfulness, fatherhood, grammer, leadership, preaching, teaching, theology
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The Two Sides of Worship
Never fall into the trap of thinking that worship is only what we do to please God. There are two sides to the coin of worship and what we do to please God is only one of them. Worship is … Continue reading
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Tagged contentment, jeremiah burroughs, puritan, sovereignty, worship
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How Christians See Their Lives
I am currently on vacation in Seattle. This morning, after having some breakfast with my beautiful girls, I left to finish some writing projects. As I walked through Pike’s Market on the way to Storyville Coffee Shop, I was struck … Continue reading
The Saturday Post(s)
Going to be a little short today. I am slammed with sermon preparation and gearing up for vacation on Monday. Nonetheless, enjoy! Praying the Bible. An interview with Donald Whitney about his new (little) book, “Praying the Bible.” Excited to … Continue reading
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Tagged gender, introvert, memorization, prayer, race, racism, womanhood
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The Insanity of Abortion
Matt Chandler helps to remind the world of the insanity of abortion.
You Are Not Strong Enough
You are not strong enough to withstand temptation to sin. How do I know this? Because Adam wasn’t and he did not have to struggle with a corrupted nature like we do. If we are to learn from Adam’s fall, … Continue reading
Love Doesn’t Always Protect You From Pain
A.W. Pink: Here is abundant cause for trust and patience under Divine affliction. Christ was beloved of the Father, yet He was not exempted from poverty, disgrace, and persecution. He hungered and thirsted. Thus, it was not incompatible with God’s … Continue reading
Better Than Booze
The Scripture teaches that alcohol is a gift from God’s hand for man’s gladness (Psalm 104:14-15) and that it can be powerfully abused by Man’s drunkenness (Proverbs 23:21; 26:9; Galatians 5:19-21). Said simply, alcohol is from God, but drunkenness is … Continue reading
The Saturday Post(s)
A Funny Rant About Nonsensical Worship Music. Certain things deserve rants. Nonsensical worship music is one of those things. God Doesn’t Have Accidents. “Wherever we find ourselves and whatever we have to deal with we can know that God in … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, bible, family worship, homosexuality, music, singing, sovereignty, worship
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Pastors Who Fight & Weep
There are lots of pastors who complain about the church, exploit the church, mislead the church, or betray the church, but few who do what Samuel Miller called his young seminarians to do at their graduation: Make sure, that, if … Continue reading
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