Experiencing Reformation

We made it to New York! We've taken tons of pictures, and my wife, Heather, has already posted several . What an amazing place! So many ...

If you can't tell, I've been a bit busy with work and school and church. I hate it when work and school interfere with blogging! :-...

Roger Clemens is a Major League Baseball player, if you didn't know. And, as a pitcher, many believe he is in a class of his own. He ...

" The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork. " -- Psalm 19:1 The weather over the past coup...

22 “Have you entered the storehouses of the snow, or have you seen the storehouses of the hail, 23 which I have reserved for the tim...

Last night, the National Football League celebrated its championship bowl game. As I enjoyed the game with several friends at our pastor...

The past couple of weeks have been a blur. One particular project at work has been monopolizing my time, and our evenings have been busy to...

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...