Oh, how abundant is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you and worked for those who take refuge in you, in the sight of the children of mankind! Psalm 31:19 Often this blog is a public journal of truths that God is teaching me, truths that I cannot help but [...]
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The goodness of God
Posted in Biblical Studies, tagged God, goodness, loss on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Raising Kids: Formulas, Fear, and Faith
Posted in Family, tagged children, faith, God on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have you learned yet that only God can raise your kids? I don’t want that to confuse you, so read part of this excellent post below: Though I wouldn’t ever say it this way, I was searching for a formula for raising my kids. Why? Because I was afraid. I was afraid that if I [...]
Enjoying a hummingbird and finding pleasure in God
Posted in Biblical theology, Nature, tagged delight, God, Nature on July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Pleasures are shafts of glory as it strikes our sensibility…. But aren’t there bad, unlawful pleasures? Certainly there are. But in calling them ‘bad pleasures’ I take it we are using a kind of shorthand. We mean ‘pleasures snatched by unlawful acts.’ It is the stealing of the apples that is bad, not the sweetness. [...]
Planet Earth
Posted in General, tagged creation, God, Nature on June 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have not watched Planet Earth yet, but Tim Challies’ post makes me want to see it.
“For my own sake”
Posted in Biblical Studies, tagged glory, God, Piper, Scheiner on April 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tom Schreiner, in the interview about his NT Theology, spoke about the criticism of the view that God is about bringing glory to himself. John Piper has written about this as well, specifically in his books The Pleasures of God and God’s Passion for His Glory. It stands to reason that they both hold to [...]
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