Mark Driscoll with six minutes on some fundamentals about Jesus. The money quotes: Spirituality without Jesus is Demonology. You cannot — you WILL NOT — connect to God apart from Jesus. Your sin NEEDS to be atoned for. If you disagree with what Mark says here, then I respect that. I respect you, and love you. But [...]
In the past few years, my understanding of God and the Bible have changed dramatically. In this 3-minute video, Tim Keller explains what I have been learning: The Bible isn’t about me. or you. It’s about Jesus. The whole thing is about Jesus. It isn’t about what God can do for you. It isn’t about [...]
A couple nights ago, we went to mom and dad’s to hang out and have dinner. Josiah had cut a couple of teeth and added some new baby babble and an army crawl to his bag of tricks since they had last seen him, so we went and had some catfish and played some boccie [...]
I had a great time hearing all your thoughts on the birth control discussion last week! Now it’s time to move on to chapter 2 of Religion Saves – And Nine Other Misconceptions. In this chapter, pastor Mark Driscoll tackles the 8th most popular question: Why do you make jokes about Mormon missionaries, homosexuals, trench [...]
There was a time in my life when I was somewhat into poetry. I found it to be a good tool for exploring my thoughts and emotions, and also a good way to express them in a way that would make sense when looking back from the future. I haven’t made time to sit down [...]
I read this in the Scripture this morning, and I thought the ESV wording is really interesting: The beginning of wisdom is this: get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight.
Hey Everyone, I know that a really random group of folks find their way here from time to time… Some of y’all have been to various seminaries, or are even students now. For a couple of years now, I’ve been trying to figure out what ot do with the nagging itch to take some seminary [...]
