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Month: July 2021

Posted on July 31, 2021July 29, 2021

Skill and confidence

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.George Herbert, "Proverbs" in The Complete English Works, 275 If your confidence exceeds your skill, you're overconfident. My parents…

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Posted on July 30, 2021July 29, 2021

Power of song

Music has a profound influence on us. We remember the words that we sing more than the books we read, TED Talks or sermons we…

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Posted on July 29, 2021July 28, 2021

Which voices?

The persuasion of the fortunate sways the doubtful.George Herbert, "Proverbs" in The complete English Works, 275. We want to be like those we admire. Their…

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Posted on July 28, 2021July 28, 2021

Grief & sorrow

Grief and sorrow teach how to mark the Word. No man understands the Scriptures, unless he be acquainted with the cross.Martin Luther, The Table Talk…

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Posted on July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

Hunted

The Bible is a strange paradox: it's simple enough for children to understand, yet so profound that you could study it your whole life--indeed you…

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Posted on July 26, 2021July 26, 2021

Live or die

One of C.S. Lewis's many goals is to prepare his readers to die with hope, courage, and honor. The theme pops up consistently in his…

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Posted on July 24, 2021July 22, 2021

Before the world?

There's an old theological question that has been asked over the centuries: "What was God doing before he created the world?" There have been several…

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Posted on July 23, 2021July 22, 2021

Like a bad dream

Thus far, I've had two careers: one as a surgical nurse; one as a pastor. Both have been tremendously rewarding. Both have also given me…

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Posted on July 22, 2021July 21, 2021

Green beans

Diedra harvested a large colander-full of green beans this week. I stared at it and took a sec to think about how crazy it is…

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Posted on July 21, 2021July 20, 2021

Heavenly age

People wonder what age believers will be in Heaven. If you die as a child, will you be a child in eternity? If you die…

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