Monthly Archives: October 2006

You Might Not Be Humble If…

Time for a new series. This one should be fun and mildly enlightening, I hope. I often think about what a secular documentary of a Christian church would look like. I think to myself a fair amount about the hypocritical … Continue reading

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And While You’re At It

So the week is winding down, the weekend’s almost here, and it’s raining here in Louisville. Life is good. I thought I would give you a good article to read. It’s by Malcolm Gladwell, currently a very popular public intellectual, … Continue reading

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And While You’re At It

So the week is winding down, the weekend’s almost here, and it’s raining here in Louisville. Life is good. I thought I would give you a good article to read. It’s by Malcolm Gladwell, currently a very popular public intellectual, … Continue reading

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And While You’re At It

So the week is winding down, the weekend’s almost here, and it’s raining here in Louisville. Life is good. I thought I would give you a good article to read. It’s by Malcolm Gladwell, currently a very popular public intellectual, … Continue reading

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The Need to Punish

The soul of America has gone soft. Our will has dulled. When it comes to discipline, we are collectively the five year-old howling not to be spanked. We know we deserve it–we just don’t want it. You see this instinct … Continue reading

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The Need to Act

I want to take a few days and speak on things that we modern evangelicals need to do. The first, as I see it, is the need to act. Too often we stare into the sun, becoming blind to the … Continue reading

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The Journey to Here

Brian, a reader of this blog, a Kentuckian, and a kind fellow with a thoughtful blog, was nice enough to ask how I came to SBTS. I’ll happily answer that question, though I want you to know that next month … Continue reading

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When The Flannel-Graph Became Real

It was then that God began to change my life. I accompanied my roommate to the weekday service of the church we attended on Sundays, something I had never done before in all my years of faithful church attendance. There … Continue reading

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Flickering Faith Meets The Bottom of the Rock

My life while in college was a strange mixture of genuine cognitive belief in the doctrines of the Bible, strong passion for girls and basketball, and a lukewarm heart for God. Yet though I could live a double-life in high … Continue reading

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Faith, Basketball, and a Flannel-Graph Jesus

I’ve been trying to post on thoughtful topics for a while now. That’s good, because it stretches me and elicits interesting discussion. In the background of everything I post is my faith in Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior. … Continue reading

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