Something spontaneous I am thinking about this morning: Luke 18:9: “He also told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt.” It seems to me that...
Read moreI spent some time at Barnes and Noble recently reading Gregory the Great’s The Book of Pastoral Rule. Its a great little book. Obviously I don’t agree with many aspects of Gregory’s theology, seeing as...
Read moreJohn Stott commenting on one of Paul’s speeches in the book of Acts: “Many people are rejecting our gospel today not because they perceive it to be false, but because they perceive it to be...
Read moreInteresting thoughts from Carl Trueman on Kierkegaard and finding the tension between a focus on the corporate and a focus on the individual.
Questions the Lord is teaching me to ask these days in my journey following Christ: 1) What do I look to more than Jesus to feel worth and identity? 2) What competes with knowing God...
Read moreIts hard to trust God when life doesn’t make sense. It certainly must have been for Abraham. One day God says to him, “take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go...
Read moreThe other day, just for fun, I planned out how I would design the M.Div. degree if I were planting a seminary. I also planned out 3 M.A.’s (in exegetical, historical, and systematic theology) which...
Read moreI’ve been reading Exodus in the mornings and keep coming back to what I don’t know how to refer to other than as the aliveness of God. He is the I AM, the living God,...
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