“Trevor Smith was the scion of a family that had plenty of bucks but which had somehow managed to keep that fact from rotting out the floorboards of its collective soul. They had money—quite a bit of it, actually—but for them, money was just bullets . . . Some people cast their bread on the waters, and all they get is soggy bread, or happy ducks. Others were like the Smith dynasty, and nobody quite knew how it worked.”
COVID Catechism Q2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUX5j9ESSVM Q. I understand what you say about God being all-powerful and sovereign, even in disasters like this. But why am I not reassured? As we learn how ...
We Have Revised Our Estimates Somewhat Downwards
Introduction: The coronavirus scare has had a narrative arc. There were the initial troubling reports out of China. Then there was time when the alarm was sounded on the basis of the kind of sensational modeling that has a genius for the limelight. Battle was joined, as this was clearly the moral equivalent of war. …
Interracial Marriages / Ask Doug
Shouldn’t Need to Remind Her
At Least Until Then
“I know this is a bull ride at the rodeo. And not eight seconds either. I know I have to ride until the bull pukes.”
Maybe a Good Chance, If He Stays Narrow
“The preacher who reads widely has a chance to become wise.”
Plantinga, Reading for Preaching, p. xi
COVID Catechism Video Q1
Q. In uncertain times like this, what is the first thing we as Christians should remember? The very first thing to remember in unsettled times like this is that God is in control. God is sovereign over all things, and He is sovereign in this particular circumstance. He is the God of galaxies and He …
The Content Cluster Muster (03.26.20)
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Just Like That
“Like the faithful farmer Robert Frost describes, resourceful preachers are always out to ‘clean the pasture spring’.”
Cornelius Plantinga, Reading for Preaching, p. ix