The highlight of today was joining the over 1000 students and faculty for Reformation Day Chapel. Highlights included
Singing the Reformation Polka (very humorous song that told the story of Martin Luther’s life)
Hearing the Masters’ Chorale sing O Love that Will Not Let Me Go!
Learning about the lives of some great Reformation hymn writers (Did you know that [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on October 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We had an uneventful trip out to CA, making all our connections and arriving at the Master’s College. We took in lunch at the Mustang Grill on campus, attended two classes: Christian Worldview and Christian Theology II, met with an admissions counselor and another administrator. Tomorrow we are going to a few more classes and [...]
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Here are some quotes that exalt Christ as you celebrate Reformation Day. One of the five “solas” was Christ alone! May this be a day where where we affirm with Paul, “Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the [...]
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“Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is the upholder of my life.” (Psalm 54:4, ESV).
“In every painful ordeal, God is a help to his people. He is the all-sufficient one who sustains them through deep waters. God is His people’s deliverer who, according to his perfect timing, rescues the righteous from harm. God is [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged pornography on October 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
From the latest EJournal of 9Marks Ministry: An interview with Winston Smith. Winston T. Smith, M.Div., is the director of counseling at CCEF and has extensive experience as a marriage and family counselor. He is the author of many counseling articles, the booklet, Rest, and is currently writing a book on marriage.
9M: [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged election, voting on October 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
R. C. Sproul discusses biblical principles for voting.
Listen here or read it here.
(HT: Challies)
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Posted in Christian life on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“I sometimes think that the very essence of the whole Christian position and the secret of a successful spiritual life is just to realize two things. . . .I must have complete, absolute confidence in God and no confidence in myself.” –D. Marytn Lloyd-Jones.
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Posted in audio/video, tagged macarthur on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
GREAT NEWS:
There’s some great news coming from Grace to You, the ministry ministry of John MacArthur.
I’m told that starting next Wednesday, November 5 (the day after the election), Grace to You will announce a new policy, effective immediately, that all of their mp3 downloads of John MacArthur’s sermons will be completely free.
That’s 3500 sermons [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abortion on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Randy Alcorn offers an eternal perspective on your vote in this election:
On Tuesday November 4, don’t think you are merely expressing a preference between two men, choosing who you like, who you’d enjoy hanging out with. You’re not voting for a friend, a dinner companion, a dance partner, someone to sit next to at a [...]
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Posted in marriage, tagged marriage on October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A few days ago I posted to a link about doing your husband good. Now here is one for us men. It comes as some godly advice from an older, godly elder to a younger, striving to be godly, father. Justin is married to Taylor,mother of their two children. Read the whole post here but [...]
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