Asides… The Bible: Not Uniform, But Unified 17 Jan 2012 Too many people, Christians included, view the Bible as a series of disconnected books (or worse disconnected verses). We miss the big picture of the storyline of Scripture, and we…
Asides We Don’t Have to Agree on Everything 17 Jan 2012 I love Matt Chandler and this video of his preaching at Elevation Church is a great reminder that we can serve each other and serve the same overall mission even…
Asides… MLK Day 16 Jan 201216 Jan 2012 In honor of Martin Luther King Day here is a list I've compiled of readings and events going on around the web. John Piper is giving away his new book…
Asides… Hermeneutics and Road Maps 10 Jan 2012 How we read the Bible is extremely important. It is not enough just to open up our Bibles and start reading the words on the page. We must come to…
Asides… The Storyline of Scripture Series 8 Jan 2012 As part of my study of the Doctrine of Revelation last year I included a Biblical Theological look at the whole storyline of Scripture. Here is that complete series and…
Asides… Reforming Sunday School 7 Jan 2012 I am no fan of Sunday School. Most of the time I find it to be a useless time during a church week. It does little to add to discipleship,…
Asides… When Your Pastor Doesn’t Preach Like John Piper 7 Jan 2012 My former pastor and mentor Steve Burchett, who was an excellent preacher, wrote a birlliant article about how the average Christian should handle the realization that their pastor doesn't preach…
Asides… 30 Days of Fasting and Prayer 2 Jan 2012 Each New Year provides us with an opporutnity to think about our lives and where we specifically need to make changes. It's a time to stop and take inventory. This…
Asides… The Best of 2011: Books 2 Jan 20123 Jan 2012 I read a book a week this last year and out of all the books that I read that were published in 2011 I have picked my favorites for best…
Asides… Luther Is My Homeboy: Bibliography 28 Dec 2011 Luther is one of the most fascinating figures from history that I have ever read and studied. I love reading about him, reading him, and learning from him. So do…