Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 19th, 2007 No Comments »
Yesterday, I decided to do a Google search on the words VaTech and ‘Gook’ and of course I found so much vitriol on the web already that it backed up the sad truth that some will pay the price for the sins of another. One person I read suggested going out and physically assaulting [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 19th, 2007 No Comments »
This is one of the reasons why the Internet can be so wonderful (and of course, it can be so terrible too).
So many DA Carson mp3s to choose from. This might be the only reason to consider buying an mp3 player.
(HT: JT)
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 19th, 2007 No Comments »
I have been binging on biography reading these days. I’m currently reading David McCullough’s Pulitzer prize winning book on Harry Truman. I just finished a bio on Lincoln and William Wilberforce. It’s been better than watching a movie. When I think to myself, I enjoy reading books more than I like [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 19th, 2007 No Comments »
At the Sov Grace Lead Conference, Steve Shank (I didn’t attend the seminar but heard this from one of the guys I went with. Can’t wait to get the mp3 for it) shared how one of the first things he does in the year is to open his calendar and plan dates with his [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 18th, 2007 No Comments »
During the Sov Grace Conference, I got into this conversation with one of my church members and thought it might be helpful to post about it. It’s a way to save the many out there from some very quiet evenings. If you have any more that you’d like to contribute (I am sure [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 18th, 2007 No Comments »
Thabiti Anyabwile has 10 great tips to talk to a person of color about race:
1. Don’t talk about race.
2. When you do talk about race, don’t tell people you’re “color blind.”
3. When you do talk about race, be sure to empathize wherever you can.
4. When you do talk about race, be sure to call injustice [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 18th, 2007 6 Comments »
When news broke that the VaTech killer was a South Korean, I shook my head asking, “Why a Korean?” Being a Korean myself, for a moment my mind began to imagine the many Koreans who would be victims of violence as a result of this crazed-murderer. I am sure Koreans in Virginia are [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 18th, 2007 No Comments »
Finally, this dreaded practice is now considered illegal. Even though I am strongly against the legality of abortion, in a way, I can understand it, not from a logical perspective but from a existential one. But when you see what partial-birth abortion is, you realize that it really is no different than infanticide. [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 17th, 2007 2 Comments »
Dr. Kline has gone to be with the Savior he loved to talk about so much. I can’t do Dr. Kline justice by trying to explain his theological premises. For that, I’ll refer you to Lee Irons. But here are my few quips and memories about Dr. Kline…
1. His book Kingdom Prologue was [...]
Posted in Personal Thoughts on Apr 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Well, I returned from the Sov Grace Leadership Conference (LC). What a wonderful joy it was to meet so many pastors and fellow believers who simply loved to bask in the Gospel. What struck me more than the worship (which was great) and the messages (which were great as well) were the hearts [...]
