Archive for the "Miscellaneous" Category

27.Feb.2010 I Am a Family Man

I had forgotten about this video until Justin Taylor posted it again today. I enjoy this song from Andrew Peterson because it reminds me again of how truly blessed I am.
I have a beautiful wife, whom I love and treasure, and together we have two beautiful children. I am not deserving of the family [...]

05.Nov.2009 The Prosperity Gospel in Africa

Please watch and be grieved by this eight-minute Christianity Today video on America’s most ugly export:
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The Prosperity Gospel from The Global Conversation on Vimeo.
(HT: Justin Taylor)

02.Sep.2009 The Butterfly Circus

A good friend shared this film on Facebook today and after viewing it I wanted to pass it along. Please take time to watch this beautiful movie. It is only twenty minutes in length and worth every second!

When You Have Nothing Better To Do

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21.Aug.2009 All I Have is Christ

I am thankful that Justin Taylor shared this video / song this morning. I have listened to it a couple times already. Also, below the video are the lyrics to the song as well as a few links to direct you to where the CD can be purchased.

All I Have Is Christ from Sovereign Grace [...]

01.Aug.2009 Caffeinated Innovation

What could be worse than starting a fresh cup of coffee while at work on a Saturday morning only to realize, long into the brewing process, that you didn’t replace the carafe properly. This begins a series of unfortunate events as brewing coffee spills all over the counter. Worse yet, the coffee grounds have all [...]

Introduction: Tales of a Would-be Church Planter

It was over three years ago that I initially felt the internal tug to become a church planter. At the time I had been serving as a youth pastor for close to seven years. Prior to this point I had never considered serving in any capacity outside of youth ministry, certainly not as a pastor [...]

07.May.2009 The Difference Between Adult and Youth Ministry

My wife passed this along to me earlier today. I am glad that she did. As a former (and possibly future) Youth Pastor, I appreciated this clarification from Paul Trip on the (non)difference between adult and youth ministry. Here is the synopsis posted by Abraham Piper.
Recently, Tyler Kenney and I were able to get a [...]

09.Apr.2009 Holy Week Links

Maundy ThursdayKevin DeYoung reflects on the purpose of Maundy Thursday.
Maundy ThursdayKim Riddlebarger offers the scripture reading from their Maundy Thursday service as well as some questions from the Heidelberg Catechism, Lord’s Day 28.
Good Friday at Mars HillMars Hill church in Seattle will offering live streaming of their Good Friday service from their Ballard Campus. (A [...]

08.Apr.2009 Miscellaneous

The End of Christian AmericaThis week’s edition of Newsweek features a cover story entitled “The End of Christian America,” in which Newsweek editor Jon Meacham discusses the decline of self-identified Christians over the past two decades. Dr. Albert Mohler, who is quoted frequently in the article, has posted a response on his blog.
Interview with Dr. [...]

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