“When you have a mind to work, the lack of resources is a detail. When you don’t have a mind to work, the most trivial obstacle can turn you aside from the way.”
Let the Stones Cry Out, p. 27
On Digging Up Some Old Bones
Introduction: I would draw your attention to the screenshot I have included along with this post. I have placed it here for a number of reasons, which I will outline in a helpful fashion below. Let ...
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Which Pleases Him
“In order to return something to God rightly, we must get it from Him in the first place.”
Let the Stones Cry Out, p. 23
A Basic Human Right
“One of the reasons why property rights (which are actually human rights) are under assault in our day is that we have refused to acknowledge that God owns absolutely everything”
Let the Stones Cry Out, p. 23
Letters Are Coming In Yet
Letter to the Editor: Thank you for being a leader in a leaderless culture of Christian pieti . . . .ehh cowardice. With all the talk of Government regulations, V requirements and passports, ...
In the Public Eye
“If you tell a friend who asked about it that your brother in Christ installed your kitchen cabinets upside down, that is not gossip. People who do not want public evaluation of the quality of their work are people who have no business being in business. They should just buy a shovel and dig where they are told to”
Ploductivity, p. 16
Or Fifty
“He who cannot write anything well cannot write a sermon well, although we often think he can. To him who has no literary skill all subjects are alike. If you cannot swim, it matters not whether there be twenty or forty feet of water.”
Phillips Brooks, The Joy of Preaching, p. 126
Acceptable Worship
“Now it is not a sin to worship in a fieldhouse, any more than it is a sin to worship in the catacombs. The Spirit of God is located where His people gather. The worship we offer here is perfect, because we offer it in the name of Jesus.”
Let the Stones Cry Out, p. 22
Incrementalism and the Texas Abortion Law
Introduction: The left just had a collective hissy fit over the SCOTUS refusal (5/4) to strike down a Texas abortion law. That law had some unique and creative features, along with some good ...
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Burning Daylight
“Work has consequences. Laziness also has consequences, because God gave us the ultimate ‘gold standard’ called time, and everyone has exactly the same amount of it. It is a resource the government cannot print . . . Laziness is a destroyer. But how can it be, when it didn’t touch anything, when it didn’t consume anything? The problem is that it did consume something—it burned a lot of daylight”
Ploductivity, p. 14