Baggo Kiddoes
At the end of the 2011/12 school year my coworkers and I had lunch at my boss’ house. While we were hanging out in the yard, most of the male …
On Longing
How Can We Miss What We’ve Never Known? In a concert Rich Mullins discussed Psalm 137.The Psalm is a lament of the Israelites, sung while they were in captivity. They are …
Exhausted God
I’m really not as good of a father as I’d like to think I am.I’m impatient and short tempered more than I’d like to admit. I’m on Facebook too much. …
On Loving Snow
We just had our first real snow this winter here in Indiana. My son, Isaiah, loves it. I prefer the cold to the humidity and I prefer snow to rain, so …
Scraping Off My Brand
My memory works in weird ways. I remember some things perfectly, and other things not at all. Today I was hit, out of the blue, with a memory that I …
My Life as a Woodpecker
In August I was on a camping outing with all the Residence Life student staff members for the university. It was my co-workers and the college students we’d hired to …
The Absurdity of the Christmas Story
Each year seems to strike me with different absurdities wrapped-up in the Christmas story. Some years it was the fat man with the beard and red suit. Others, the anticipation …
Advent
“The birth of Christ is the central event in the history of the earth. The very thing the whole story has been about.”-C.S. Lewis This advent season what story are …
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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.
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.