Chesterton is lots of fun. He is incredibly insightful and absolutely hilarious. His prose illicits genuine guffaws nearly every time I read him. He was most famous for his essays and I recently read one titled In Defense of Baby Worship (great title). Here …
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Elizabeth and I were blessed to have a getaway to Bainbridge Island and had a wonderful time. We were sick with the flu (the real flu, influenza) almost the entire week leading up to the getaway and only actually felt up …
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“For you know how, like a father with his children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.” There …
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Colossians 1: 21-22 “And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before …
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pre·em·i·nence (noun) 1. the fact of surpassing all others; superiority. Our Father God has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son. In Christ we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. …
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Romans 16:25-27 Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages but has now been disclosed …
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There is a need for God glorifying, Christ centered, Spirit led prayer. Our culture generally assess that extemporaneous, or “on-the-spot” prayers are more God honoring. After all, the thinking goes, why would God want us to pray to him in any …
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Today is Sunday and that means its the Lord’s Day. On the Lord’s Day we go to church to meet in the heavenlies with Christ as our high priest. Lord’s Day Worship should be characterized by joy, exuberance, solemnity, reverence, …
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At the dawn of each new weekend, Joe and I have begun a recent (and hopefully lasting) ritual of getting on our knees before the Lord, and praying for His blessing. This tradition sprung forth from the realization that our …
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