January 27, 2012
January 25, 2012
Set List: God of Wonders, By Your Side Scripture Used: None officially, several were referenced Additional Resources Used: The second half of the movie To Save a Life Evening in a Sentence: God calls us to serve as His hands and feet in the world, so how can you do that in your world? Element… [Read more…]
Okay, this really is not new news (especially if you are a fan of Five Iron Frenzy), but one of the most influential bands of my adolescence is back. Five Iron Frenzy has created some of the deepest, most challenging and most worshipful songs in my entire collection. They have also crafted some of the… [Read more…]
“Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people” And thus opens Richard Foster’s Celebration of Discipline. I began reading this book back in college, and judging… [Read more…]
I finally got around to editing Christmas footage, and I discovered this little gem. Toby loves the camera.
Set List: Like a Lion(in video form), After All (Holy) Scripture Used: James 1.14-15, Hebrews 11.25, Jeremiah 17.9, Galatians 6.7-8, John 14.6, Acts 4.12, 2 Corinthians 5.17, Hebrews 9.22, 1 Corinthians 15.57, Ephesians 6.10-11, Joshua 24.15 Additional Resources Used: 7 clips from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, video of Like a Lion, mp3… [Read more…]
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For Christmas I received an iTunes gift card. I used that card to purchase (among other things) DCTalk’s first album. Now, I used to own this CD years ago, and the cassette before that. In fact, this was (to my memory) the first real album that I owned for myself (not a family tape). The… [Read more…]
Jacob went close to his father Isaac, who touched him and said, “The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.” He did not recognize him, for his hands were hairy like those of his brother Esau; so he blessed him. “Are you really my son Esau?” he asked.… [Read more…]
CS Lewis’ first chapter in Mere Christianity (Book 1, Right and Wrong as a Clue to the Meaning of the Universe) is all about the moral center we all operate from. He argues that we all recognize the existence of right and wrong, specifically when it applies to human actions and behavior. Lewis speaks of… [Read more…]
January 24, 2012
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