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Not all knowledge of Jesus is the same. Jonathan Edwards put it well: “There is a difference between having a rational judgment honey is sweet, and having a sense of sweetness.”
Here’s last night’s sermon on Genesis 22, the sacrifice of Isaac, where we discover that closeness with God sometimes includes hard things.
“Love is that liquor sweet and most divine, which my God feels as blood and I as wine.” (George Herbert). I invite you to listen to the sermon I preached this morning on the death of Jesus and drink up.
Attended a memorial service tonight where this quote by C. H. Spurgeon could have been the theme: “If I may die as I have seen some die, I court the grand occasion. I would not wish to escape death by some by-road if I may sing as they sang.”
I used to plant my flowers in my friend Tom’s yard, but I let them die and started all over because Mr. Zuckerberg said I could use his nicer yard for my space. But I don’t like his yard anymore. Anyone else have a yard I can use? How do I keep this from happening? 😭
Not every email needs military-level precision, but it usually helps. Here are some email rules I use (and sometimes break).
When I feel anxious, I use these words from Psalm 62: “For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken.” Sometimes I feel better, sometimes I have to wait. Both are good for me.
What would you do to ensure the integrity of an election? Here’s Arizona’s 2020 plan.
Why China might have had the largest unknown modern Calvinist revival movement in recent history » MercatorNet
Q. How can you prevent instantly loosing all your stuff on Facebook/Instagram/Kindle, like these people? A: #ownyourowndata
Curious about how Micro.blog can be used for business? Check out what I’m doing for @dellachelpkaArt. And if you’ve got feedback, I’m all ears.
Some popular thinkers on shame have been helpful to me, but they could be much more helpful if they remembered that not all shame is the same.
God connects us to each other in many ways. One way is through our shared watersheds. @WaterHarvester explains how and with beautiful maps in Watershed Maps Are Community Maps. Who’s in your rainborhood?
In a.m. sermon last week, Peter denies Jesus and then something amazing happens.
