Books A Review of “Spiritual Friendship” by Welsey Hill 3 Aug 2015 How should we think about friendship? By in large, the present culture we live in - even within the church - views friendship as a nice, but optional benefit. It…
Personal Monthly Love: July 1 Aug 2015 Here's what I loved in the month of July: 1. U.S. Women's National Team I do actually enjoy soccer...well, sort of. Of all the sports it's the only one I…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 1 Aug 20151 Aug 2015 Here's a collection of interesting articles from around the web. Check it out, there's bound to be something here that interests you: 1. "The Bearable Weight of Being" by Amy…
Uncategorized Next Week 31 Jul 2015 Next week I'll be returning to semi-regular blogging. Here's what you can expect: 1. A review of Spiritual Friendship by Wesley Hill I loved this book, it's easily been one…
Books A Review of “You Can Change” by Tim Chester 27 Jul 2015 Writing with a very sensitive tone, Tim Chester has, nonetheless, a very positive message for those stuck in life-dominating sins: you can change. It’s possible. Not on your own, of…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 25 Jul 201525 Jul 2015 Here's this week's collection of interesting articles from around the web: 1. "Psychiatry's Identity Crisis" by Richard Friedman The New York Times ran this piece which echoes many concerns that…
Books A Review of “Same-Sex Attraction and the Church” by Ed Shaw 24 Jul 201524 Jul 2015 “We have a plausibility issue,” says Ed Shaw (21). The shift in opinions on gay marriage is not fundamentally an issue of Biblical exegesis; it’s an issue of practical plausibility.…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 18 Jul 2015 Here's this week's collection of interesting articles from around the web. Check it out: 1. "A Living Sacrifice: The Beauty of a Body Broken for Others" by Amanda Wortham This…
Personal New Year’s Resolution Updates 15 Jul 2015 It's time for a check-up and some continued accountability. I began this year with a few goals for myself, each designed to help me grow in my personal life, physical…
Books A Review of “God Dwells Among Us” by G.K. Beale and Mitchell Kim 13 Jul 2015 The temple is undervalued by modern protestants. We tend to look at it as the arcane location of ancient Israelite worship. In their short Biblical theological work, however, Beale and…