Tagged again

Bryan tagged me and asked me about my reading habits. 
1. One book that changed my life: John H. Walton’s Genesis NIVAC commentary.  I picked Wheaton because of his approach to the OT. 
2. One book that I read more than once: Lord of the Flies.  I read it several times for an English class at WNCC in Nebraska.  [...]

Tagged

I’ve been tagged by Matthew.   I’m supposed to tell seven little known things about myself.
 1.  I’m listening to Sufjan Stevens’ Christmas album right now.
2.  I’m done for the semester.
3.  I’m going to Nebraska and Colorado for Christmas.
4.  I’m good at Hide and Seek.  Mae can’t find unless I let her. 
5.  I play guitar.
6.  It takes [...]

TS Eliot’s “Choruses from the Rock”

O world of spring and autumn, birth and dying
The endless cycle of idea and action,
Endless invention, endless experiment,
Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness;
Knowledge of speech, but not of silence;
Knowledge of words, and ignorance of the Word.
All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance,
All our ignorance brings us nearer to death,
But nearness to death [...]

Natural Revelation

For my Christian theology class, we’re supposed to write out summaries of our beliefs on different topics.  Here’s what I have so far on natural revelation.   
Since humans by nature are limited and finite, knowledge of an infinite and transcendent Creator is impossible outside of revelation. Thus, God has chosen to reveal Himself by the means [...]

USC?

I can’t wait ’til next week.  I don’t know if the Huskers can do it.  They didn’t look nearly as impressive today. 

Random Facts Meme

I’ve been tagged by Chris for the Random Facts Meme awhile back.  Here are the rules.
1. players start with 8 random facts about themselves.
2. those who are tagged should post these rules and their 8 random facts.
3. players should tag 8 other people and notify them they have been tagged.
My random facts 

I lived in Gering, [...]

new computer

So Shelley and I bought a new laptop since I was having some trouble with my old desktop.  It’s an Acer.  I like it a lot already.  I was a little nervous.  I kinda wanted to go with a desktop, but so far I’m glad that we went with the laptop. So I might be [...]

psalms

I’ve been pretty busy lately with family and church. Christmas was pretty awesome. It was a good time with both of our families. Mae is getting really big. She’s 3 months old already.
Youth group is going well. I’m getting my report ready for our annual business meeting which is coming [...]

Bible reading plans

Check it out.  Biblegateway has some reading plans for your reading pleasure.

works of the Torah

Here are all of Paul’s references to “works of the Law” in the ESV.