tohu va bohu

Their is much rejoicing today, even in the midst of my relatively bad mood. After my Wednesday morning routine of Bible reading/vanilla latte drinking, then treadmill running/iPod listening, then showering and towel drying, I stepped on the scale to see 198 This is actually the same number I saw two Wednesdays ago, but I didn’t blog it […]

Even though my wife was a little unhappy that I stole the recent Credenda/Agenda from our house today before she could read it, I needed it with me to blog the following quote.  It comes from Doug Wilson’s article “Loving the Standard,” and though  he makes this point as it relates to differences over courtship, […]

I would love to jump right into the paragraph at this point, but first it is crucial to be reminded of the context of 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8. This paragraph comes near the start of chapter four, meaning that there are multiple chapters preceding and we know there is an ample amount to follow as well. So […]

The work of the Holy Spirit today is perhaps only more neglected than it is misunderstood. Just recently the Mailman meditated on some truths about the Spirit, and if you followed all the PyroManiacs posts about pronosticating prophets at the beginning of the month you got a taste of the widespread discord […]

Tuesday is the day our ministry has set aside for “explicit agreement and visible union of God’s people in extraordinary prayer for the revival of religion,” especially as it relates to the 2006 Snow Retreat. I brainstormed a bit in preparation for our prayer meeting this afternoon and decided to focus my requests on the […]