December 2011
24 posts
“[W]ould you know who is the greatest Saint in the world: It is not he who prays...”
– William Law, A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life
Dec 31st
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“It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true Word of God.”
– Clive Staples Lewis
Dec 31st
Dec 30th
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“One thing have I asked of the Lord, That will I seek after: That I may dwell...”
– Psalm 27.4
Dec 27th
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WatchWatch
My little cousin!
Dec 26th
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Dec 25th
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Mary, Joseph, and the Virgin Birth of Jesus -... →
Dec 23rd
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“As a father shows compassion to his children, So the Lord shows compassion to...”
– Psalm 103.13-14
Dec 23rd
“A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes, does various unessential things, and...”
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dec 22nd
On Going on a Date
[Name withheld]: I did my civic duty.
Dec 21st
FYI
Jacqueline: IF SOMEONE EVER ASKS ME TO BE HIS GIRLFRIEND AND ITS A BIG DEAL WHERE A MILLION PEOPLE ARE THERE AND TAKE PICTURES IM GOING TO SAY NO
Dec 20th
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Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus →
Dec 19th
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“We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be...”
– Thomas Stearns Eliot, “Little Gidding”
Dec 19th
Dec 19th
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Dec 14th
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On Joy
Psalm 126 Proverbs 10.28 Isaiah 49.13; 61.10 Habakkuk 3.17-19a Matthew 13.44-46 Acts 14.17b Romans 5.1-5 Philippians 4.4-5 1 Thessalonians 1.6b; 5.16 Hebrews 12 James 1.2-4 1 Peter 1.3-9 Jude 1.24-25
Dec 12th
“Do not be too quick to condemn the man who no longer believes in God: for it is...”
– Thomas Merton, Seeds of Contemplation
Dec 10th
Dec 7th
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A Victim Treats His Mugger Right →
Great reminder of Matthew 5.38-42. (Hat tip to ER.)
Dec 5th
South Florida Church sets sight on becoming “A... →
I know this is weird, but I actually teared up reading this. I am so proud of my parents!
Dec 5th
Dabo Swinney on USC: They'll Never Be Clemson →
Amazing reply from Dabo.
Dec 5th
This Denies the Gospel →
Sure, banning interracial marriages denies the gospel. But then again, doesn’t allowing divorce - or greed? The takeaway for me is that it’s easy to criticize crazy fringe groups that ban interracial marriage. It’s not so easy to criticize the real problems plaguing American churches today.
Dec 2nd
Embryonic Turtles Communicate to Coordinate... →
Implications for the debate about when life begins, no?
Dec 2nd
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Dec 1st