So many things have been written about that day. So many feelings, still so much confusion, such pain. No words can express everything that happened that day, or in the twelve months since. Strange for me, as I am now so far removed from the place that was once my home. It was there that … More April 27th…A Year Later
I dropped Dr. Eddie Johnston off at the airport this morning for his flight back to Philadelphia after a week of teaching us Old Testament Prophets and Poetry. This is the second week of classes he has taught at the Center for Pioneer Church Planting. The first time he came down he taught Genesis through Joshua. … More Looking Forward to the Day
This weekend I started reading The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien to Sam, Olivia, and Everett. Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit in question, is drafted into an adventure by Gandolf the wizard. After a month on the trail, sloshing down muddy trails Bilbo says, “I wish I was at home in my nice hole by the fire, … More The Hobbit, John Newton, and Romans 8
I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. -Maya Angelou As the days grow short in this old house it seems as if memories lurk in every corner, awaiting the moment that I least expect them to show themselves. A simple walk up the front steps floods my … More This Old House
“Measure God’s love for you by how much of Himself He reveals to you.” – John Piper When Jesus heard that Lazarus was sick John 11 says that He loved them and then He stayed where He was for two more days. He didn’t set out for Bethany until He knew that Lazarus was dead. … More He Loved Them
Sanders Party of Five 