26 days ago my company offered an early retirement incentive to those of us who qualify based on age and years of service. Last night at midnight was the deadline to apply for it. I didn't apply. I thought about it - a LOT. I weighed the pros and cons and sometimes felt like a …
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Book Review: “Praying the Bible” by Donald S. Whitney
Having read the book Praying the Bible earlier this month, and having attended a conference last weekend at my church on the subject led by the book's author, Dr. Don Whitney, and having practiced this method of Bible meditation and prayer since the beginning of the year, I'm eager to share this post which will be …
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Book Review: “The Reformation Study Bible” (2012 ESV Edition)
It has been my practice for about 40 years to take a different edition or translation of the Bible each 1-2 years and read all of it. I suppose I've done so about 30 or more times now, although I haven't kept track so I can't say for sure. Most times I read it through …
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Imperfect Christians Serving a Perfect God
As we celebrate another Christmas this week, I want to take a few moments to share some thoughts with all who will take the time to read this, especially to my non-Christian friends... Those of us who profess to be Christians don't always act like the Christ we claim to adore. We are sometimes impatient, …
What Is Man?
My pastor, Mark Williams, and I are team teaching over several months a class based on Wayne Grudem's book "Christian Beliefs." (See my earlier book review here.) We haven't been recording the sessions throughout, but since I had an acquaintance on Twitter ask for a transcript or summary, I thought I would record this one …