January 2009
Bible Reading Plans →
Justin Taylor provides several resources for Bible reading plans here.
Ligonier Ministries offers a calendar plan also here. For those who have never subscribed to TableTalk, they offer a FREE…
December 2008
What Should We Pray For? - Piper →
Piper works through the NT and answering the question, “What Should We Pray For?”.
Read it here.
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Piper has also offered some Scriptures for 2009 here, “A Good Start on Prayer”.
Posted…
Questions for the New Year →
9Marks has posted several good questions to ponder as you consider your ways for 2009. Fathers - Consider using these questions around the dinner table this week with your family.
Husbands - Consider…
Working at year end items and year beginning items
Carson and Driscoll on the Emergent Church... →
The 2008 Xenos Summer Institute conference this year was titled “True to the Word, True to Our Mission” and most of the messages are in response to the Emergent Church movement. Don Carson, Mark…
It’s Monday!!!! Whacha gonna do for Jesus today?
Roundtrip with the Endeavor →
See here for more of these spectacular photos of the Endeavor. NASA is looking at costs of retiring these shuttles. Anybody need a space shuttle?
Posted in Changing Times, Photos, Technology
Watching a show on elephants and JMEjr asked, “mommy, how did I get into YOUR belly?”
Market day for the soul.
Social Networking Intervention →
How many hours do you spend with social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Friendfeed and the etc.?
Posted in Culture Shift, Media, Social Networking
FPC Jackson’s Post on Lord’s Day Preparation →
Bookmark this link and return to it weekly in preparation for your Lord’s Day worship.
Lord’s Day Preparation from First Presbyterian Jackson thread.
Posted in First Presbyterian Jackson, Lord’s…
Church Office →
Douglas Wilson posts on church Elders.
The Four-Office view of Elder.
His entire thread of church officer can be accessed here.
Posted in Church Government, Church Officer, Douglas Wilson,…
Was there a sleep somewhre n thre? (remember up since 3:30 on Thurs, went to sleep @ 1:50 Fri; up @ 4:30). Now gonna go shoot guns. Who’s n?
Camden bound in the A.M. for some quail.
Handel’s ‘Messiah’ from Philadelphia on NPR Music →
Handel, a German who initially made his fame writing Italian operas for English audiences, he found in the 1730s that the public wanted something new and more understandable. After composing some…
Merry Christmas!
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We all understand that we do not know what day Jesus was born, but this is the day which we have given to the Lord to celebrate and thank Him for the birth of the only One who can save us from our…
Snow Days for Churches? →
Pastor Mark Driscoll reflects with thoughts on the lowest attendance at church because of snow. His three points are We learn who sees Mars Hill as a calling and who sees it as a job.
We learn about…
The Hymnary →
The Hymnary is a great resource site for hymns, psalms and spiritual songs.
This is my wife’s Christmas song which was sung each Christmas morning by Papa and Nana allowing my wife and her sister to…
What A Dad Wants for Christmas →
Listen to “Lessons a Dad Taught His Son” (Scriptorium)
Posted in Children, Christmas, Family, Father
Labor of Love - Behold The Lamb →
Posted in Andrew Peterson, Christmas, YouTube
An Amillennial Eschatology Chart →
The gentleman who posted this chart has recently been diagnosed with cancer. The Chart
Posted in Amillennial, Doctrine, Eschatology, To Think
Free Christmas Music from A Garritan Community... →
A community of musicians from all over the world met on the Garritan community forum and agreed to submit their own recordings of holiday music, to be freely distributed. Each of these orchestral…
Internet Integrity →
Tim Challies reviews “Virtual Integrity” by Daniel Lohrmann, who directs Michigan’s Office of Enterprise Security, is concerned about integrity theft. Challies gives the book a good review and a must…
What Christmas Is All About… →
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Posted in Charlie Brown, Christmas, theology
Are your eyes capable of seeing the star in the sky? Are your eyes “cross-eyes”, always afixes to the things of Christ?
It’s a Wonderful Life Teaching Manliness →
Lessons on manliness from It’s a Wonderful Life Be a hero where you stand Treat women well Love your family/family fidelity
Facilitate others’ success
Stand up for what is right
Know your faults and…
Merry Christmas Eve. Are your eyes capable of seeing he star in the sky?
Paperless →
What was suppose to be something which was not suppose to “take-off” has become something which is now difficult to get because of demand…. The Kindle. We are becoming more a paperless society. Are…
Ma’am, Just the Facts →
Vehicle facts to consider
Car Care - Five fluids to check
If you’ll be driving over the river and through the woods to anybody’s house this holiday season, or just commuting to work, performing a…
Support Updates: New Resources, Holiday Hours →
Mohler on Raising Boys to Men →
Al Mohler interviews Col. Shane Blanton, the president of a Christian boys school. While most of the conversation surrounds this school that Blanton oversees, Mohler discusses some of the current…
NORAD now tracks Santa →
This is unbelievable. Man, wish we could’ve tracked Santa was I was younger.
Tracking Santa
You can also follow NORAD tracking Santa on twitter, @noradsanta
Posted in Humurous, Just for fun
Theological Journal - Thermolis →
The latest issue of Themelios is different (available as a 129-page PDF or in HTML).
Here’s the table of contents: Editorial [on not conforming to the world of technology], by D.A. Carson
Minority…
Best Photographs of 2008 →
Here the Boston site reveals some of the best photographs of 2008. Posted in Pictures
John Piper on What Christmas Day Looked Like in... →
What did Christmas Day look like in your home as your kids grew up? Posted in Children, Christmas, Desiring God, John Piper, Traditions
Market day for the soul. Installation and Ordination of church officers this morning.
@CCOTC
John Piper on Keeping Christmas Christ Centered →
How can we keep Christmas giving Christ-centered, especially with young kids? Posted in Children, Christmas, Desiring God, John Piper
On the phone with a salesman about a vehicle
Dr. Carson and Technology →
Justin Taylor provides a link to Dr. Carson’s view of technology. Read what JT has to say here and the entire Carson article here.
Posted in Culture Shift, D. A. Carson, Technology
Being Patient
Blogging Through the Institutes →
The men at Ref21 (Reformation 21) will be blogging through Calvin’s Institutes in 2009. Load them up in your Google Reader or Bloglines or any RSS reader and follow along.
Posted in Calvin’s…
Men’s Bible study, 6:30 @ BB&T on Richland and Assembly. Seminarian Scott Dinkins will be teaching.
Wondering what to do with a boy who loves to sneak into our bed almost every night
Why the Puritans? →
Why the puritans?
Back in early November a small group of pastors were treated to a visit by Iain Murray sharing about lessons we can learn from the puritans. We all found it extremely helpful and…
Luther’s Christmas Book →
In thirty compelling Christmas excerpts from his sermons, Luther vividly portrays the human realism of the Nativity: Mary’s distress at giving birth with no midwife or water; Joseph’s misgivings;…
Are You Balanced? →
I attempt to stay balanced between my work and family as well as personal and friends. If anything I fall more on the side of work and family. I get up early, generally between 3:30 and 4:30. When…