Links for May 4, 2006

“The only thing I have seen egalitarian thinking do is get everyone on the lookout for their rights, which means their eyes are focused on themselves, which undoubtedly damages a witness to the Gospel.”

Duncan’s comments from the T4G blog bulleted . . . .

“If vain spending of time, idleness, unprofitableness in men’s places, envy, strife, variance, emulations, wrath, pride, worldliness, selfishness, be badges of Christians, we have them on us and among us in abundance.”

Read all about it and see the first pictures! She is adorable! Congrats Aileen and Tim!

“Perhaps the greatest danger confronting the Church and Christian people today is that instead of realizing that the supreme need of the moment is the knowledge of the love of Christ, we spend our time and energy organizing activities.”

“The problem is that some people have become less tolerant of children. They see them as loud, stressful, and a bit of a pain. They’d rather have a cat or a dog.” “Having children doesn’t seem to fit with modern lifestyles.”

“Lord, why was I made a guest? Why was I made to hear Your voice?” A true understanding of God’s sovereignty should produce a growing gratefulness, humility, and depenence in our lives. From Isaac Watts via the T4G Conference.