The Glory Of The Cross

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

What wisdom once devised the plan Where all our sin and pride Was placed upon the perfect Lamb Who suffered, bled, and died? The wisdom of a Sovereign God Whose greatness will be shown When those who crucified Your Son Rejoice around Your throne And, oh, the glory of the cross That You would send Your Son for ...

Stott on Substitution

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Worth reading carefully: The concept of substitution may be said, then, to lie at the heart of both sin and salvation.  For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God, while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man.  Man asserts himself against God and puts himself ...

Some Pics From Philly

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Nariely I can be a child of God too!: Group pic a VBS (most of the kids had run off at this point): Group pic in the room we gutted: Cross in the prayer room in the mission building (click through + look at the contents):

Living The Cross Centered Life

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

So I've deviated a bit from my published plan from a few weeks ago.  I'm halfway through God Is The Gospel, but it's a slow read, so I've begun reading C. J. Mahaney's Living The Cross Centered Life. This could become one of my favorite books, I think. I'll post much more ...