Cancer & Coffee, Jesus & Judas… and Psychopath’s – Oh My
The boundaries of my family’s habitation have been painfully expanded!We’re now 10 minutes away from my dad while he’s undergoing treatment. Our front room is still full of boxes, but some sense o...
When you don't WANT to obey the Lord
The following was quite a helpful thought to me a few weeks ago, when I didn't want to obey the Lord. I was harsh toward my wife, and I simply didn't want to apologize. I felt I was right, and ...
Does Christ love me... or just the reflection of Himself He sees in me?We Calvinists are often accused of being a curmudgeonly, joyless bunch... and some of us are... I think it's often because of ...
I Do Believe... But Help My Unbelief
You don't have to like it... you just have to do it.Sound familiar?It is the secret to many successes.Often, it's the key to diligence and perseverance... you just keep going... believing that you ...
The Life is in the Bean... Leviticus 17:11
Okay... so I may be paraphrasing that verse... but there could be some application here. Walk with me...The actual verse says, "For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you...
Do You Love the Lord... Or Just the Means by Which He Saves?
Serious question... Do you love (have great affection for) Jesus - or do you really just love Reformed Theology?I know during my "cage stage" of Calvinism - I wasn't concerned with the souls of the...