An Ornate Card, in Other Words
“His business card looked like the invitation to a coming out party for a Houston debutante in the early 1950’s.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 126
On Leaving a Church Over Masks
For some months now, Toby Sumpter and I have been blogging about the challenges posed by the mask mandates issued by various civil governments, and it has been very apparent that we have taken a dim view of that whole enterprise. But one of the downstream consequences of our very public position on this has …
Book of the Month/September 2020
This book is a sweeping treatment of church history by Tom Holland, who might best be called a sympathetic unbeliever. What would a church history look like if written by an atheist who was willing to give the influence of Christianity a fair shake? This book provides an answer to that question. The subtitle is …
The Content Cluster Muster (09.03.20)
A Song for All Times: The Ways of Their Father: https://www.facebook.com/ChristKirk/videos/1982729421876252/?__xts__[0]=68.ARBowrAm7tYSsPpSXaMsaQHNU6GILcD9uyoCoSVyrUM_GIJhyzoT9fmX6g4X3CXoQqNro59UX1d7Gn5r55U67F95Wqu0T0tj-Xla5sjfNDLCj8IHt5kGd5vnLmrPuKowzlSaJsgj9uLU5lQ6t53fq-smkGjtmk0tdQ4PACv8vh7_1VKZVQxcC-eMY96ixkSMhyu63FfIUZI5BamJ2QfqiBxYjqLC2UB0UI7duEKW0FsS_APFdP7LvBIchRl5iyIPcHZqAbeSo26bJzXfgMUGZv6PtVEM0A6wwoOtC3yFMErR-bff-1JbfhzUvh7M9K_Dn5EJNLe6uTDqjQhdPT9KJypopRlZOVqBRQJmMA&__tn__=-R “All parenting is a kind of foster care. We are all caring for children that belong to the Lord. They are His, and to train them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord is to say that we are training them to …
Epistemologically Homeless Bums
“I decided, back in high school, that I wanted nothing more than to be intellectually honest. I made that decision after two semesters with Mr. Satler in sociology—he affected me like looking at the winos downtown could make someone want to be really careful with alcohol.”
Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 120
7 Reasons to Expect a Trumpslide
Introduction: This is not so much a prediction as it is an occasion for me to share my heart. Sharing your heart with others is still okay, right? Especially if it is a heartfelt sharing of the heart. When we contemplate the coming presidential election, the phrase that comes to my mind is “brace for …
157: Complacency Is Out
If you enjoy the Plodcast, check out other podcasts from Canon Press such as the audio edition of Blog and Mablog and Nancy Wilson’s Femina wherever you find your podcasts.
157: Complacency Is Out
If you enjoy the Plodcast, check out other podcasts from Canon Press such as the audio edition of Blog and Mablog and Nancy Wilson’s Femina wherever you find your podcasts.
As They Marinate
“Messages mature over time.”
Olford, Anointed Expository Preaching, p. 106