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Learning the Christian Life from our Fore-Fathers: Why bother?

I have just released a new book Formed for the Glory of God: Learning from the Practices of Jonathan Edwards(IVP). One of the first questions that may pop into your …
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Moustache Growth

I saw a moustache yesterday.If you saw it, it probably would have been the memorable moment of your day as well.  The Story A former staff member,  now friend of mine, came …

Spacious Place

“Home in 20,” his text read. “k. love you. even tho i burnt our lasagna.” It’s been one of those weeks. Elliana wouldn’t go to sleep tonight. Typically she would …
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Juicing Jesus

About a month ago Candice and I watched two documentaries about healthy eating habits with some friends. One of them focused exclusively on “juicing” while the other covered a more broad …

What Do You Say?

My wife, Candice, and I work in the preschool room at church from time to time.  As you might imagine, there are many humorous interactions with the kids each time …
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Grumpy Grace

Today was a grumpy day for Isaiah.  He woke up grumpy and got back from church grumpy.  We tried to let him decide on lunch or a nap but that …

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Sin Squirmed Out

On a visit to the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo I rode on the Sky Safari with my son who was four years old at the time.  The Sky Safari is …

 
Formed for the Glory of God:Learning from the Spiritual Practices of Jonathan Edwards
Wisdom tells us to sit at the feet of our elders rather than the latest ministry fad. And is there a better elder to guide us than Jonathan Edwards?
Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics:A Guide for Evangelicals
Many have come to discover the wealth of spiritual insight available in the Desert Fathers and other traditions. The essays in this volume provide a guide for evangelicals to read the Christian spiritual classics.