Experiencing Reformation

Wired Magazine published a short article about a Yale lecturer that has made a surprising diagnosis. He suggests that most people on medi...

" By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another." -- John 13:35 This past week, severa...

"But I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and though I multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, Pharaoh will not listen to you...

. . . I started playing bass for our church. I can't believe it's been a year! In some ways, it seems like I just started; I still...

Moses. He wrote the first five books of the Bible. He confronted Pharaoh and led the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt. He spent ...

In Exodus 3 , the angel of the LORD appeared to Moses in the burning bush, and God says to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM." He describes h...

... Maybe I will adopt this idea next Christmas. Todd ht | Dan Phillips

Recently, the ESV blog and ThinkChristian.net both featured my efforts to build a blank Bible, and I have gotten a lot of hits (relatively...

Judah and his brothers had broken their father's heart once before. How could he bear his father's suffering at the loss of a secon...

I have been skipping lunch. For a while. Guess what! I have lost about 20 lbs. What's the first thing that comes to your mind? Come...

I'm reading the story of Joseph in Genesis 37-50 . Joseph was not entirely undeserving of the hateful treatment he received from his br...

The leadership at State Street Baptist met at Wooded Glen Retreat and Conference Center this weekend in order to focus on strategic planni...

I just listened to a sermon by John Piper on Romans 14:1-6 that is directly applicable to the alcohol debate. This passage gives us a ch...

"So Joseph found favor in [Potiphar's] sight and attended him, and he made [Joseph] overseer of his house and put him in charge of ...

Before Christmas this year, I was talking to my dad about a Bible he was looking for: a wide-margin Authorized Version Scofield Reference Bi...

Mark Dever (and Jonathan Leeman ) recently produced a new book introducing the essential and important distinctives of his Nine Marks of a ...

It is amazing how traveling affects my posting! Heather and I visited her family this weekend, and between being lazy and getting sick, I j...

Two others, who were criminals, were led away to be put to death with him. And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there t...

For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, b...

Last night we watched The Nativity Story before we got the kids ready for bed. During the scene when Zechariah recovered his voice and sai...

"You have a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to establish your tradition!" -- Mark 7:9 I'm not sure why t...

Yesterday I visited with a friend from church who's mom just passed away. This brother is a believer, as was his mom. As I was talking...

I am a John Piper fan. You're surprised, I know. One of the main reasons that I respect and admire him as a man of God is his desire ...

What? That title didn't explain everything? In a recent study , squirrels have been observed chewing up shed rattlesnake skins and the...

Well, this semester was interesting. I went into the final exams of both my classes not knowing one single grade on any exercise, book revi...