Here is the bad news. As of January 1st 2009 this website will no longer be updated.
Here is the good news. As of January 1st 2009 I will be regularly posting on the **New** Borrowed Light. I’ll give you the link as soon as it is finished.
This Decade in Blogworld 12/12
It feels about like a decade since I have posted anything. I am trying to determine if I will even bother blogging anymore. I am either going to take it more serious or give it up all together. Here are a few links to chew on:
Russell Moore challenges parents to discipline their children. “In short, a parent who will not discipline is denying the doctrine of hell.” Read the rest here. (HT: JT)
Josh Harris offers his preaching notes to us.
These words by Carl Trueman need to be read: Here We Go Again
My favorite rapper, Flame, has been nominated for a Grammy.
Finally, an Amillenial Eschatology Chart
Matt Schmucker gives advice on pastor’s dealing with discouragement. You should read it, with a name like Schmucker it has to be good.
I love Iain Murray. He has new audio available on the Puritans.
Thabiti gives advice on a member responding to a divisive elder
I don’t think this one will be toned down for awhile. Tom Ascol again responds to David Allen.
Justin Buzzard gives us 20 books to read in your twenties. I’ve got three years left and have read six of them.
Tony Reinke explains what legalism is
Kirk Wellum has some great thoughts On Churches.
This article has been floating around in various places. It was orginally in Sinclair Ferguson’s excellent book In Christ Alone. And has been posted for us to view on the Ligonier website: Santa Christ?
Wow:
(HT: Timmy)
A Work in Progress
Here is something that I have crafted to communicate God’s purpose in redeeming a community for Himself. Little charts like this are impossible to communicate every truth possible but I think it helps (at least in my mind) to see the big picture of what God is doing. Tell me what you think and give me some suggestions:
Explanation:
1) God is passionate about displaying His glory.
Today in Blogworld 11/29
I won’t post the picture here–but with having some Native American heritage something about this pic resonates with me.
Great D.A. Carson interview (at least I’m assuming it’s great–haven’t had the chance to listen yet) over at Church Matters.
This was a neat story about 3 time Super Bowl Champion Je’Rod Cherry: Cherry Hopes Hollow Ring Will Save Children.
Steve McCoy hooks us up with new Tim Keller audio on Preaching to the Heart.
If you are near the St. Louis area this sounds pretty cool: A Global Networking Dialogue.
The Resurgence has posted free media of a recent Parenting Conference with Tedd Tripp.
This post generated some heat. Tom Ascol discusses three events that widened the divide between the SBC and Calvinism. Be sure to read all of the comments.
Here’s a promo for the latest book all of your friends will want for Christmas–give it a few months and maybe your church will be having a seminar:
(HT: Riddleblog)