Between the Trees

Well, it’s been a good run, but the time has come. Those of you who are regular readers know that, for a variety of reasons, I’ve been slowly fading in my posting regularity over the last few months. Platitudes about my busy life aside, I think the time has come to make a decision and [...]

Note: This is the sermon I preached at Grace Chapel this Sunday.
Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours by the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ: May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God [...]

I had ambitions of writing a Reformation Day post to accompany Jake’s. However, alas, I failed, so here instead is a little ditty about Martin Luther. (HT: JT)

f you think of it, pray for Zambia today. Today is the day they choose who will finish the last three years of Levy Mwanawasa’s term. (Mwanawasa was in the middle of his second term when he died from complications related to a stroke a few months ago. He was making significant strides in cleaning [...]

Michael Spencer discusses women’s roles in the church and also explores the problem plaguing the Southern Baptists. Hint: It’s not evangelism.
Brant Hansen continues to demonstrate his gift for concise explorations of complex issues. Brant’s also reports on recently discovered fragments from Qumran that “explain everything.” Oh, and as long as we’re linking to Brant: He’s [...]

After I got my jaw off the ground, I was very impressed to see that the DG crew is having Mark Driscoll give a talk at the 2008 Desiring God Conference on the Bible’s use of strong language. Judging by this video Abraham Piper posted leading up to the conference, this should be interesting (and [...]

I thought this was a great summary of the alternative fuel/offshore drilling debate.

I guess one of the signs that I’m part of the “post-literate post-modern generation” is the amount of time I spend listening to podcasts. I enjoy listening to sermons and other talks with iTunes, and have recently had several conversations where people asked me what I’m subscribed to, so I thought I’d offer a (mostly-complete) [...]