Tag Archives: love

The Saturday Post(s)

What is Biblical Love? “True, biblical love consists in the sharing of mutual joy—of seeking one another’s joy as one’s own.” 40 Things Parents Definitely Can’t Get Away With Anymore. The difference of childcare between our parents generation and ours … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thank God for the Fleas

In her book, The Hiding Place, Corrie Ten Boom recalls when she and her sister first entered the barracks at the Nazi prison camp they were assigned to during World War II. The room was cramped, the smells were foul, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Saturday Post(s)

Measuring a Church By Love. This is a simple and needed reminder. “Rather than measuring His body by its statistical success, Jesus measures it by the way that we love one another.” 15 Ways to Use Leftover Wine. For those … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

3 Necessary Truths for Suffering

Three truths to store away in your heart for when the rain inevitably comes. Jerry Bridges: In the arena of adversity, the Scriptures teach us three essential truths about God— truths we must believe if we are to trust Him … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Helpfulness of Anger

Martin Luther and his wife often had friends and students living in their home or visiting for dinner. It was often a packed house. The students and friends of the Luthers would not only enjoy their hospitality, but also Martin’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

When My Child Remembers My Prayers…

Melissa Edgington offers some great thoughts on parenting and prayer that, as a father of a 28 week old (still cooking in the belly), stir my heart in all the right ways. (John Newton) remembered clearly times when (his mother) … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Saturday Post(s)

What Happens When the Attorney General Sues a 70 Old for Her Beliefs. The actions of the AG is sickening and infuriating. The response of the woman is amazing. “If you haven’t been following Barronelle Stutzman’s case in Washington State, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

What “Following Jesus” Means

A few years ago I was having coffee with a student and he asked a thoughtful question: “I think I know, but I have a hard time explaining it: what does it mean to follow Jesus?” I know what he … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

The Saturday Post(s)

This will be a bit short today. I have sermon preparation to do for tomorrow! I Will Never Cast Out. I promise you won’t regret reading this short paragraph. 12 Questions to Ask When Watching a Movie. One theologian (John … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

There is No Savior Like Jesus

In an excellent article titled, “The Importance of Hell,” Tim Keller explains how the doctrine of hell reveals the love of Christ like nothing else does. Tim Keller: Fairly often I meet people who say, “I have a personal relationship … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment