Archive for June, 2005
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Saturday, June 18th, 2005I've had the privilege the past few weeks to read, before it is released, Sex and the Supremecy of Christ, editted by John Piper and Justin Taylor.This book seems to me to be a lot like a previous book, Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, which is composed of a series of essays that address questions […]
Why the ONE Campaign won't work
Friday, June 17th, 2005Here is a few references as to why the ONE campaign won't work. Good arguments. Any thoughts?
http://theologica.blogspot.com/2005/06/why-one-campaign-wont-work.html
Martin Luther on Raising Children
Friday, June 17th, 2005I agree with the following 100%. It really makes me think twice about the mundane, which is an oft-ignored part of Luther's legacy…
What then does Christian faith say to this? It opens its eyes, looks upon all these insignificant, distasteful and despised duties in the spirit, and is aware that they are all adorned with […]
Yet Another Quiz
Wednesday, June 15th, 2005Yes, yes… I took another quiz …. this one on theological worldview (try saying that 3 times fast) Tell me what you get!!
(and don't take these tests too seriously — one can hardly be summed up and put in a box by an online quiz — it's all in good fun)
You scored as Neo orthodox. […]
Event-based Aging
Wednesday, June 15th, 2005So last night, I talked with several different people, and myself and my wife both agree that aging isn't so much a continual thing, but perhaps it comes more in bursts, or with certain events — like you may not age for 5 years, but then having a baby makes up for that by aging […]
Praying for Healing
Tuesday, June 14th, 2005Many many thanks to my good friend Karen for writing me a letter about how to pray for healing. She has struggled with God through both losing someone close due to cancer, and another one close to her being healed from cancer.
How could this be right? Wouldn't it have brought Him more glory if He […]
Clement on Correction and Fairness
Thursday, June 9th, 2005Do not be irritated or angry when someone corrects you, turning you from evil to goodness. Sometimes we do wrong without knowing it because we are double-minded: we can deceive ourselves into thinking that evil is good. Equally do not be irritated or angry when you see sinful people enjoying great welath and luxury. They […]
CS Lewis on Prayer
Thursday, June 9th, 2005This is a poem by CS Lewis entitled Footnote to All Prayers
He whom I bow to only knows to whom I bowWhen I attempt the ineffable Name, murmuring Thou,And dream of Pheidian fancies and embrace in heartSymbols (I know) which cannot be the thing Thou art.Thus always, taken at their word, all prayers blasphemeWorshipping with […]
John Wayne on Life
Thursday, June 9th, 2005Life is tough, but it's tougher when you're stupid.John Wayne
Seneca on Life, Good, and Evil
Thursday, June 9th, 2005Life is neither a good nor an evil; it is simply the place where good and evil exist.Seneca
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