I love to learn. It’s not just a part of my job, it’s a part of my makeup. Whenever I pick up a new hobby or practice I don’t just start doing it, I have to research it, study it and try to understand as much as I can about it. For some reason, knowing [...]
I have read Michael Horton for quite some time. This professor of Systematic Theology and Apologetics at Westminster Seminary in California, is the editor-in-chief at Modern Reformation magazine, a periodical I subscribed to for years. I have always appreciated Horton’s intelligence, discernment and gospel-centered theology. Frankly, his ability to distill the zeitgeist of both the [...]
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“Anyone who loves the dream of community more than the Christian community itself becomes a destroyer of the latter even though the devotion to the former is faultless and the intentions may ever be so honest, earnest and sacrificial.” – Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together Kevin DeYoung and Ted Kluck, a pastor and writer team who [...]
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While I am looking forward to the fun times to be had this summer (preaching in North Carolina, trip to Texas Hill Country with my college buddies, 20-year high school reunion, etc.), it is September that has really got me jazzed. On the 15th and 16th of that month my church will be hosting a [...]
I run across different quotes throughout my week as I prepare for messages. Every once in a while I like them so much I cut and paste them into a Word document. Unfortunately, they often get lost amidst the plethora of files on my computer. However, here are two I’ve had stored in the dark [...]