some thoughts

Yesterday I baptized Dan in the Ocean (per his request!), as well as Mariah. It was my first baptism; it was almost my last - the water was frigid. Dan took it like a champ, Mariah shriveled into the fetal position immediately after going under; I had to carry her out. What a trooper! Great […]

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Also from David Brainerd’s journal: The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two (ix.i.ii): “I felt weaned from the world, and from my own reputation amongst men, willing to be despised, and to be a gazing-stock for the world to behold. It is impossible for me to express how I then felt: I had not much […]

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The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume Two (ix.i.ii): “Thursday, April 1, 1742. I seem to be declining, with respect to my life and warmth in divine things; had not so free access to God in prayer as usual of late. O that God would humble me deeply in the dust before him! I deserve hell […]

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today i joined the blogging people-group.

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