Recent Prayer Requests for me
1. Faith like a child- that I would not worry about my future but be diligent and faithful. 2. Contentment in Christ. 3. My LSATs are on February 12th. 4. That I would know how to pray for others. 5. A godly spouse.
Why Me?
“We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way.” – Isaiah 53:6 Have you ever wondered why God has chosen you to be a part of His family? Recently, I have been reflecting on God’s sovereign grace. I realize that I am totally underserving of God’s love. The… Read More »
Tsunami
Why did God allow the Tsunami? Christian Radio (one of my clients actually!) “Where was the Christian God when the Tsunami Struck?” (Mp3) Al Mohler wrote this in his blog on Jan 4, 2005: ************************ God and the Tsunami–Theology in the Headlines, Part Two The tragedy unfolding in the Indian Ocean demands the world’s attention–and… Read More »
War in Iraq?
Dr. Greg Bahnsen on the subject of what constitutes a “Just War”. –> Mp3 Here Bahnsen says that he does not think the war in Iraq is a “defensive” war, hence, it was not a good decision. I still have not decided, but I see where he is coming from and I see how Christians… Read More »
Start of a New Semester
My New Year’s Resolution is to do the M’Cheyne’s Bible Reading. It goes through the NT and Psalms twice a year, and OT once a year. And yes, God willing, I will complete this resolution. Info About This Plan Today’s Reading Yearly PDF Display Over break, I got to listen to David Barton. He knows… Read More »
End of the Semesester
I have one more final on Wednesday, then I get to go home for Christmas! We will be losing a member of our suite. Russell is graduating a semester early. He’s also going to China to teach.
Evening Service at Hillcrest
Here are Andy Stapleton’s notes. I forgot to bring my pen. Matthew 1:1-17 Pastor Hughes It was important for Jews to have a lineage to define their identity, an authentic member of the community. 14-14-14 Focus on v5. This verse shows us a sneak preview of what Christ’s Kingdom will be like. 1. Unexpected members–… Read More »
Saturday
A bunch of us played in the basketball tournament. It was a lot of fun, fellowship, and exercise. Dave, Jon, Andy, and I watched Luther.
Christians Should not Take Salvation For Granted
Christians Should not Take Salvation For Granted. Being lukewarm is not an option! Phil 2:12 – Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling. 2 Peter 1:10 � Therefore, my brothers, be… Read More »
God’s Glory and Our Satisfaction
Are these truths biblical? �Our souls can find no rest, until they rest in Thee“- Augustine “God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.” – John Piper Examine Isaiah 55:1-3, John 4:7-30.