Month: July 2012

  • The Jesus Storybook Bible

    The Jesus Storybook Bible

    One of the best books I read to my kids regularly is “The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name” by Sally Lloyd Jones. In this children’s bible, my daughters are given a Christ-centered view of the Bible. It teaches us that the Bible is not about us but about Jesus. Having the right…

  • Gospel Defines our Reality

    The gospel of Jesus Christ is the defining revelation to mankind of God’s mind, and the defining fact of human history. The person and work of Jesus provide us with a single focal point for understanding reality – Graeme Goldsworthy

  • What Gospel Saturated Life looks like

    This is what it means to live a gospel-saturated life: it means being so conscious of the greatness of the gospel that changing diapers or cutting the grass is as much as an act of worship as singing a praise chorus in a church service. When we plant Christ’s flag in the dirt of our…

  • Therapy has Taken Over Theology

    I was having dinner with some new friends when one of the man shared how he is going through a Christian program right now to trace whatever hurt and why his life is like how it is today. After weeks of going through the program – the reason for his miserable life was traced because…

  • Sin is not small

    John Piper wrote: “Sin is not small, because it is not against a small Sovereign. The seriousness of an insult rises with the dignity of the one insulted. The Creator of the Universe is infinitely worthy of respect and admiration and loyalty. Therefore, failure to love him is not trivial.” Source: John Piper, The Passion…