Happy Birthday C.S. Lewis
Thursday, November 29th, 2007Click Here to go to some audio recordings of C.S. Lewis reading some of his work (as well as other audio presentations)
Archive for November, 2007
And now, a word from our 16th president…
Thursday, November 22nd, 2007 Proclamation of Thanksgiving
Washington, D.C.
October 3, 1863
The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget [...]
Things to be thankful for…
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007If you’re reading this blog, here are a few items that you can be thankful for:
- You have access to the internet, which means you have at your fingertips more information and resources than any other generation in the history of the world. (And, yes, more triviality as well.)
- You are in a place that [...]
bad arguments against Christianity- Fish Tales
Monday, November 12th, 2007Sometimes I don’t understand the lengths people will go to attempt to defend their positions. I’m not going to pretend that Christians are innocent of nonsensical arguments, as detractors are so adept at pointing out…but this unfortunate characteristic is a human condition, not merely a Christian one.
How about this attempt I recently [...]
Deep Thinking Fridays - Augustine on Opinions, Truth, and Humility
Friday, November 9th, 2007They have no knowledge of the thoughts in his [Moses] mind, but they are in love with their own opinions, not because they are true, but because they are their own. If this were not so, they would have equal respect for the opinions of others, provided that they were consistent with the truth, [...]
and Jesus said, “Sue your enemies, for in doing so you will heap buring coals upon their heads…”
Monday, November 5th, 2007There once was a small congregation
Whose reform birthed a large separation
The party that lost
Spared not the cost
Loving through legal ramification
Autumn is the season for bluegrass
Saturday, November 3rd, 2007I have a modest recording setup in my studio that has gone neglected for some time as far as music goes. I do record podcasts on it, but that’s like using a tank to shoot crows.
This week I got the urge to finish something I started playing around with a few months [...]
compare and contrast: P&W time
Thursday, November 1st, 2007I don’t mean to be a curmudgeon. But in recent years, as I reflect on my faith and think about the heritage of Christianity and those who have come before, there’s a lot that I don’t get about current trends in our corporate worship. Certain lyrics, for example, leave me a bit puzzled…especially [...]