I’ve heard the story. I’ve read the story. And I just watched the story on the History Channel while I was mortifying my flesh on the treadmill. The Christmas Truce of 1914 is truly a historical wonder, but not for
I’ve heard the story. I’ve read the story. And I just watched the story on the History Channel while I was mortifying my flesh on the treadmill. The Christmas Truce of 1914 is truly a historical wonder, but not for
(This post originated just prior to Christmas 2009. It still seems relevant, so I’m reposting.) In my prayer time the other day I was pondering Psalm 43:3, “O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let
I have been seriously pondering John Wesley’s doctrine of Christian perfection for several years. Have we his heirs advanced or retreated in our understanding of Methodism’s “grand depositum” as he put it? I don’t know. We certainly don’t like the
A friend of mine on Facebook posted a link to a blog by Franky Schaeffer about the sickness of evangelicals (and evangelicalism). He took aim specifically at Sarah Palin and Franklin Graham, but got in a few digs at father
Was it St. John Chrysostom who said that the church is a hospital for souls? Sanctification – growing to maturity – is a form of healing, is it not? Therefore, Christian discipleship is really a kind of therapy. This thought