Does your son act too much like a little boy?
Interesting fake ad by Salvo magazine.
Eric Metaxas’ conversion story (author of Bonhoeffer)
Listen to him tell his conversion story. I thought this was an interesting background on the author of whose book I’m currently reading through. It’s a really well-done video and something I’ve often thought about doing at Oak Park; that is cataloguing people’s conversion stories via video.
Judgment and Treasure – from Matthew 13:24-50
Mathew 13:24-50 Believe judgment is coming Parable of the wheat and the weeds (tares) and dragnet – both are dealing with same truth Explanation – a man sows some seed in a field. He along with his servants are sleeping, and while sleeping an enemy comes in and sows weeds among the wheat. The wheat…
The importance of Family Dinners
This is an interesting article, which shares some interesting statistics concerning teens that regularly eat dinner with their family. Enjoy.
9Marks Weekender: my thoughts and takeaways
This past week I had the privilege of attending a 9Marks Weekender in Washington D.C. at Capital Hill Baptist Church. In recent months, I’ve been exposed to the plethora of biblical resources they have to assist and inform pastors and churches of what the Bible teaches concerning what a healthy church looks like. And as I’ve said time…
My first sermon online…
So Norman Leach (a website guru, faithful sunday school teacher, good friend and the most important accolade…my p90x partner) has been working on our website (which I’m very proud of by the way) and he has started to upload my sermons. Thanks Norm for your hard work – here is the first sermon.
Men, take 5 minutes and watch this video…
It’s by Darrin Patrick (Lead Pastor of The Journey in St. Louis, Missouri) and he’s got his hand on the pulse of the church today. Enjoy.
“This Is The Way It Ought To Be” – a post by Pastor Tullian Tchividjian
After reading this post this morning, I reposted this to my blog because I want to keep the truth of what he says of the forefront of my mind. It’s a great word on the gospel and how it brings unity rather than division and discord.
Charity Water – pretty amazing organization.
Here is “Scott’s story” – the founder of Charity Water. A pretty amazing story with a noble effort. Here’s a shorter video that gives an explanation of the organization and how and why he started it.
“Is your child an unhappy human being?”
This picture is from Salvo magazine (Summer 2010) and it does seem to capture in some capacity the approach and sentiment many parents have towards their children. Enjoy.
Theology Along the Way 