some thoughts

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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To Megan, From Aron
February 2007
Go, my blue beauties, bring sweet sentiments of
daydreamings and endless clock-watchings;
Bend all your splendor to serve me, a creature,
and lend me your voice for a while:
“The heavens declare the [bright] glory of God,”
as well as each tender blue petal:
But once, just this once, will you add to your tune?
Will you sing […]

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Piper brings it.

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create your own visited country map
Thought this was kind of cool…except that I’ve not yet been to Africa, South America, the Mideast, Europe…
(HT: JT)

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I’m strolling through the Bible again this year–I say strolling because I’m allowing myself the freedom to stop and gaze at certain passages or themes that seem to jump out at me. While I realize the discipline of reading daily is very important, it’s not to be preferred at the expense of actually understanding and […]

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It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who […]

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Your ability and freedom to comment has now been restored, though your desire has probably not. (Ah me, such delightfully Calvinistic humor.)
…I think I’ll go for a walk.

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