Sorry, I’ve been slow on posting since Mae was born. We’ve been pretty busy with her and I’ve also been sick this last week. Finally I went to the doctor on Saturday morning and got treated for a sinus infection. But I’m on the mend.
I just bought Doug Stuart’s new [...]
Here’s a recording of the sermon that I preached this weekend.
Check out Scot McKnight’s excellent post on Calvinism vs. Arminianism. I love the distinction between “free will” and “freed will.”
Here’s a link to the hospital’s photo of our little girl.
Maeli Renee was born at 8:20 on Wednesday night. She weighed 6 lbs. 2 oz. and was 19 inches long. What a blessing!
As a youth pastor, I’m always getting junk mail from either Ron Luce’s Acquire the Fire or Josh McDowell’s ministry. It seems like most of it predicts that the end is near for Christianity. According to Luce, Christian teens are going the way of the buffalo, and if we don’t do something about [...]
Here’s a N.T. Wright quote I ran across recently.
“Part of the point of postmodernity under the strange providence of God is to preach the Fall to arrogant modernity. What we are faced with in our culture is the post-Christian version of the doctrine of original sin: all human endeavor is radically flawed, and the journalists [...]
It looks like we have an exciting week ahead of us. If Shelley doesn’t have the baby by Tuesday, then our doctor is going to induce her on Wednesday morning. So that’s pretty exciting, but we’re kinda anxious at the same time. Pray for us.
Shelley’s family and my family will be coming to visit [...]
I saw a link to this on the blog of Mark from youth specialties. It’s a website called Date to Save. It’s pretty funny or pretty sad depending on how you look at it.
