After it sitting on my desk for 3 months I have finally started Humility by C.J. Mahaney. It is a pretty good book. It is basic, written in a very easy to read style, and discusses a subject that all need help with. As I read, I have been struck by the following thought; Humility [...]

There are some good observations in this article. The orginal article is actually taken from The Los Angeles Times, but then Mohler adds his commentary. I think Elmo prefers being tickled rather than challenged in the theological realm. Now, I have never been a fan of Sesame Street (too hyperactive, too loud, too politically correct, [...]

Lauren turned 5 this weekend and couldn’t have been more excited about her birthday. She got a lot of dolls and a pink billfold with some money in it. She had asked me what she could do with her money. One thing she wanted was a build-a-bear and an outfit. She had a gift card [...]

It is the story of a farmer who one day went happily and with great joy in his heart to report to his wife and family that their best cow had given birth to twin calves, one red and one white. And he said, “You know I have suddenly had a feeling and impulse that [...]

I enjoy the new Apple commercials where the two guys are in boxes discussing their capabilities as computers. The Apple is all ready to go while the PC needs help. Both the Apple and the PC are computers that will do similar things, but the commercials suggest that the Apple is a better way to [...]

Pastor John Piper: “We were not made for mirrors.” This quote came in a brief discussion on why we travel to see the Grand Canyon, or the ocean, or the Alps, or want to watch the Olympics. It is because we were made to behold greatness, namely God’s greatness, not to look in mirrors.

Normally we consider getting what our hearts desire to be a good thing.  For some it is the ultimate goal of life.  However, did you ever stop to consider that getting what you want is not always the same as God blessing you?  Sometimes God gives us the desires of our heart because of our [...]

Here is a great quote by Martin Lloyd Jones on Preaching The Apostle as a debtor tells us that he has got something to give, and that all need it. He can give it to all and you and I must be able to give it to an intellectual kind of person as well as [...]