It's Spring in the Ozarks and that means thunderstorms and tornado warnings. When the storms come my children will comfort themselves beneath their warm blankets and clutch their fuzzy stuffies. They do this because they are children and they don't know any better. They don't know that the only thing their blankets can provide is … Continue reading The Comfort of Concrete
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Katie Writes, too – Thoughts on Comfort
Katie's thoughts on comfort following the loss of our daughter.
Penny’s First Words
Today we lost Penny.
The Margins
As we hit week 32 of a pregnancy that by all accounts could have ended weeks ago, we are praising the Lord for His goodness and His grace. I am mostly thankful for you and your prayers, which I believe have made the biggest difference. We are thankful for the doctors, although by their own … Continue reading The Margins
Demo Day and the Dump Trailer
I may have a problem. Katie has informed me that I have started a remodeling project every trimester of Penny's pregnancy. This next one we started is a big dog as we decided to tackle both bathrooms, which means our family of five is limited to using the new bathroom in the laundry room until … Continue reading Demo Day and the Dump Trailer
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
How does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy stack up against Biblical Counseling? Here are some introductory thoughts.
Ravi could have used some guardrails: Re-Examining the “Billy Graham Rule”
The egalitarian culture in which we live provides endless opportunities to conflict with a clear vision of God creating man and woman as distinct. Within conservative evangelical circles these distinctions have been addressed most robustly - outside of the teaching of individual churches - by the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood. The Billy Graham … Continue reading Ravi could have used some guardrails: Re-Examining the “Billy Graham Rule”
The Radical, Offensive Gospel of Grace
The scandal of the gospel compared to the scandal of the Bachelor.
Hope Deferred
28 Week Update on Penny's Progress
Against Limited Atonement
Introduction I am grateful to many of those in Christ who hold to the theological perspective known as Calvinism. I believe Calvinism, with its high view of God, provided a much needed correction to the man centered religion that was threatening to overwhelm the American Church in the 20th century. I have been blessed by … Continue reading Against Limited Atonement
Nathan Writes 