A Story About Firstfruits
Because I find etymology fascinating, let’s learn about two key words which will serve as topic for our conversation today. tithe:...
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LIFE. FAITH. PHILOSOPHY.
"The energy of the mind is the essence of life." (Aristotle)
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- Apr 29, 2014
- 3 min
The Importance of Being Earnest
sin•cere adjective: free from pretense or deceit; proceeding from genuine feelings. synonyms: heartfelt, wholehearted, profound, deep,...
- May 15, 2013
- 3 min
Boasting of Weakness
Have you ever heard God say something to you, and dreaded it? Have you ever known a situation to be inevitable, yet when it comes you are...
- Apr 16, 2013
- 3 min
We Are Dust
Shootings and bombings. Death and casualties. Sorrow and anger. Confusion and ignorance. These recent years America has seen its share of...
- Dec 13, 2012
- 2 min
The Delight of Difficulties
Rice Fields in Mindanao, Philippines “Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.” (Oswald Chambers) “The burned hand teaches...
- Oct 23, 2012
- 9 min
Certified Tough
Mindanao Island I am convinced that all the things in my life that I eagerly wait for are in some sort of time warp – traveling...
- Sep 7, 2012
- 3 min
What Does It Take?
With less than thirty days until our big trip, I am finding myself surprisingly calm and collected. This pilot trip to the Philippines...
- May 10, 2012
- 4 min
Plank in Your Eye?
“For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” (1 Corinthians...
- Jan 4, 2012
- 3 min
The Right of Determination
“Promoting self under the guise of promoting Christ is currently so common as to excite little notice.” (Tozer) There are a few men, past...
- Jun 22, 2011
- 3 min
A Faith That Is Heard
Originally I began to title this post, “A Faith That Does Not Offend,” but quickly realized that was not at all accurate. The gospel is...
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