Again, please note, almost 100% of this is straight from NT Wright. I just copied some of the major thoughts, quotes, etc that comprised this chapter. Hope it helps and makes you want to read the whole thing. We are having a great time discussing the book. Here is the introduction.
Simply Christian [...]
This week at church we gave away money to the congregation. Read about it here.
In the same vein, my brother has a fantastic post up about the “bane of blessing.” Read it.
I feel like I have to make it public or the chances of me doing it are less. I am doing this because i am too lazy to make myself a lunch in the morning so this will give me some discipline as well as save a ton of money and make me a [...]
I am only blogging when I feel like it and when it’s a natural extension of things I am already thinking or doing. I am done trying to “be a blogger” and am now fine with being “a guy who blogs.” So, don’t expect much, but do feel free to subscribe to my RSS feed [...]
I am working through a book study of Simply Christian by NT Wright at my church. Below you will find my one page summary of the book for this group. I basically tried to summarize each section and I took most of it out of his introduction where he kindly gives us somewhat of an [...]
From my wife’s adoption blog:
“we got out of Family Court on Friday and will be in PGN by Thursday or Friday! I am so excited!!!! The timeline in my head is right on, so far. We are still hoping to go pick him up sometime in April. Please be praying we get a good reviewer [...]
Happy Birthday to Me.
(I know I said I wasn’t blogging much. But, even in my old age this post didn’t take much effort)
Right now, my personal blog life is kind of in a holding pattern. I often go through these “why do I blog” phases in life and I am in the midst of one of those. Here’s why:
I am finding myself working almost 12 hours a day somedays between my church life and my [...]
Okay, it is 5:00 and about 1 and half hours before the game starts. I am making my prediction here:
27-24 Bears
Details:
- Devin Hester returns one kick for TD
- Grossman struggles the first quarter and then settles down and goes off and ends up with 2 TD passes. One in the second quarter and [...]
For your reading pleasure…
“Yet there were others and it is here that the word acquires its pregnant meaning-who are called by Jesus and follow Him in the sense that they accompany Him wholeheartedly and constantly, sharing His life and destiny at the expense of all other engagements and commitments, attaching themselves to Him, placing themselves [...]