some thoughts

Creation is a treasure house of illustrations about life, God, love, etc.
The moon, for example, is captivating. We can bear to look upon it with the naked eye. It haunts, it woos, it teases, it changes day to day, it hides itself, it shows itself. Sometimes there is much light, sometimes there is no light. […]

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Last night at Bible study I was greatly moved at the thought of Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, who “…made himself nothing, taking the form of a servant…” (Phil 2:7, ESV).
We talked about the different ways a person can become a slave: by birth, by debt, and by being conquered. I mentioned that for […]

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Take 11 minutes and check this out:
http://www.esv.org/blog/2006/11/watch.heb.9.10.ferguson
You won’t be sorry. It’s how the Gospel is meant to be preached.

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I was thinking the other day about being on life support — what a precarious position that must be.
Then, I thought further about all the things we depend on every moment for our continued existence and survival: molecular processes, synaptic-highway maintenance, the food chain, the water cycle, planetary motion, gravity, photosynthesis, light and heat […]

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