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December 31, 2009
Us With God: Part Three
When God raised Jesus from the dead, God proved that everything Jesus had claimed about...
December 30, 2009
Us With God: Part Two
Jesus died a criminal’s death. He was executed in the most brutal method the Romans...
December 29, 2009
Us With God: Part One
I have written a lot about the benefits of Christianity, but if Christianity is just...
December 28, 2009
God WIth Us: Part Four
(Note to readers: the posts that will go up this week come from a series...
December 27, 2009
Ruling with Love (Joy to the World Part Four)
One quick note:I'll be out of town for the next week, so I've scheduled some...
December 25, 2009
Blessings Flow (Joy to the World Part Three)
No more let sins and sorrows grow,Nor thorns infest the ground;He comes to make His...
December 24, 2009
Creation Sings (Joy to the World Part Two)
Joy to the World, the Savior reigns!Let men their songs employ;While fields and floods, rocks,...
December 22, 2009
Waiting for God (or Joy to the World Part One)
Joy to the World , the Lord is come!Let earth receive her King;Let every heart...
December 20, 2009
Mary’s Shame, Mary’s Glory
It's a little late in the game, but I've been meaning to recommend a book:...
December 18, 2009
Darwin and/or Jesus?
Two quotations worth pondering, the first from one of the most influential thinkers of the...
December 17, 2009
Obama and Christian Realism
New Post on the Park Forum: "Obama's Take on Good and Evil"
December 17, 2009
What Makes Us Human?
(I'm in the midst of writing final papers for the two classes I've taken this...
December 16, 2009
Ethics and Immigration
New Post on the Park Forum: Ethics and Immigration.Incidentally, I recommend reading the NYT article...
December 15, 2009
Civil Rights and the Best Preschool
As we walked away from Penny's annual IEP (Individualized Education Plan) meeting yesterday, I said...
December 14, 2009
Seeing Your Family During the Holidays: Is it Worth it?
We drove to Maryland and back yesterday for our fourth annual Danish Christmas celebration (Peter's...
December 11, 2009
The Best Story Part Two
A Catholic friend of mine texted me earlier in the week to remind me it...
December 10, 2009
Abortion and Understanding
New Post on The Park Forum: "The Moral Mess of Abortion"
December 09, 2009
The Best Story
I had the chance to speak with two high school creative writing classes yesterday. I...
December 08, 2009
God With Us: Part Three
Matthew 1:23, quoting from the prophet Isaiah: “The virgin will be with child and will...
December 07, 2009
God With Us: Part Two
In case you're just tuning in, this post is part of a series based on...
December 05, 2009
Self-Sacrifice and Joy, Amended
Two follow up thoughts on the previous post.One, driving up I-95 with two screaming children...
December 04, 2009
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
New post on the Park Forum: Mammograms and Mortality
December 03, 2009
Joy
I've been thinking recently of the idea that Christians are called to self-sacrificial love, to...
December 02, 2009
Is TV any Good?
New post on the Park Forum: Pop Culture and Jesus
December 02, 2009
The Problems, The Blessings, of Bodies
I had the opportunity to read from Penelope Ayers with a wonderful group of women...
December 01, 2009
God With Us: Part One
Two years ago, we had a group of seniors over for dinner to talk about...
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