Posted in Body of Divinity, Religion, Theology on April 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. (John 13:34-35)
Think of ‘as I have love you’ this way: For my [...]
Posted in Pastoring, Religion, Rural Life on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We had two visitors with us last night for our Wednesday evening fellowship meal and Bible study. Andrew and Jacob, two young men from Wisconsin are bicycling through the area. Apparently they got off course yesterday after biking from Jackson, TN in the rain. One of our church members found them in the area and [...]
Posted in Pastoring, Religion on September 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I survived another meeting of presbytery. My blood pressure always starts rising the week before such meetings and beginning about noon the day before I get naseous. I can relax for another few months now until our next meeting.
One thing that particularly bothers me about church meetings is that differences of opinion are too often [...]
Posted in Religion, quotes on January 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The ambitious preacher is a pestilence to the church.
–Martin Luther
Posted in Religion, quotes on January 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.
-John Calvin
Posted in Religion, quotes on January 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“The road to hell is paved with the skulls of erring priests, with bishops as their signposts.”
- St. John Chrysostom
Posted in Religion, quotes on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you are uncertain of which of two paths to take, choose the one on which the shadow of the cross falls.
– Bishop Walpole
Posted in Religion on January 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Every heresy has been an effort to narrow the church.
– G. K. Chesterton
Posted in Religion, quotes on January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There are no accidents in the life of the Christian.
– Rowland Bingham
Happy New Year!
Posted in Incarnation, Religion, quotes on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Maker of the sun, he is made under the sun. In the Father he remains, from his mother he goes forth. Creator of heaven and earth, he was born on earth under heaven. Unspeakably wise, he is wisely speechless. Filling the world, he lies in a manger. Ruler of the starts, he nurses at his [...]
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