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Jonathan Edwards was born on October 5, 1703, in East Windsor, Connecticut. His parents were Timothy and Sarah Edwards, who already had four daughters, and were to have six more daughters after Jonathan. Since all 10 of his sisters grew close to six feet, people spoke of Timothy Edwards’ “sixty feet of daughters.” […]

It’s been too long since I’ve linked to my good friend Dave Cleland. He’s written some classic blogs about student ministry over the past few weeks and I wanted to point you to them if you’re not already a regular reader of Some Words from Dave. Here’s a beauty on the vanity of youth (and I […]

Tuesday morning at 4:30AM Chuck Weinberg and I left Marysville on our way to Clovis, NM where we delivered a 5,000lb. granite monument for the Soldier of the Year. We started in Marysville, dropped off a few memorials in Coeur d’Alene, ID, drove to Billings, then down to Denver, then to Las Vegas (New Mexico), […]

Jonathan Edwards was center stage in the Great Awakenings and his book The Religious Affections defined the nature of genuine religion while protecting the church against the dangers of counterfeit Christianity. But why should we listen to Edwards? What qualifies him? And what, if anything, can we learn about him and from his […]

I recently converted to Google Calendar. I am also a (somewhat) recent convert to the ESV. And, I also like reading the Bible every day. So imagine my delight at this week’s announcement that the ESV One Year® Bible is available for Google Calendar! Can life get any better than this? […]