Musings

Building a Life Together Here is a brief but powerful letter on the importance of marriage: An Open Letter Tommy Nelson Wrote on Marriage The Importance of Preaching Here is a great read by veteran preacher, Grady King, on Why I’m Still Preaching Love Each Other Like I Loved You Chris Robey offers a powerful […]

C.S. Lewis on Marriage and Love

As I was preparing for a wedding this afternoon I once again read these insightful words by C.S. Lewis. I was reminded about the love two individuals share that allows them to make it over the bumps and hurdles that all couples face. Lewis describes the kind of love two people have when they have […]

Musings

5 Non-Christian Witnesses to the Crucifixion This article discusses why people on the left, right, and in the middle generally agree about the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. Check out Is Good Friday a Myth? Holy Saturday John Mark Hicks wants to make sure that we do not forget about Holy Saturday. In this article […]

Musings

The Power of Forgiveness I was moved by a powerful story of forgiveness that I found on Donald Miller’s Storyline blog. Justin Zoradi writes, “The gospel of forgiveness isn’t a high calling for the heroic individual, or a counter-cultural description of heavenly perfection. It is a principle central to the gospel itself – the very […]

Peter Kreeft on C. S. Lewis

A Prayer by George MacDonald

George McDonald was a Scottish author, poet, and preacher who influenced C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Madeleine L’Engle, and many others. The following is one of his sonnets from Diary of an Old Soul. Many Christians throughout the years have used this collection of daily poems as devotionals and prayers. This poem is a great reminder […]

Heaven on Earth

  I just received Josh Graves & Chris Seidman’s book, Heaven on Earth, in the mail today. I read the introduction and the first few pages at lunch and was thoroughly impressed by what the book offers in the opening sections. I cannot wait to sit down and read some more. The books invites us […]

Rise of the Guardians

Rise of the Guardians is the story of Jack Frost (Chris Pine) who is asked to join a group called the guardians. It is the guardians job to protect the children of the world. The group consists of Santa Claus (Alec Baldwin), the Tooth Fairy (Isla Fisher), the Easter Bunny (Hugh Jackman), and the Sandman. […]

Psalms Quotes

“Most emphatically the Psalms must be read as poems; as lyrics, with all the licenses and all the formalities, the hyperboles, the emotional rather than logical connections, which are proper to lyric poetry.  They must be read as poems if they are to be understood; no less than French must be read as French or […]

C.S. Lewis on Forgiveness

The above video is the incredible story of how a woman found healing, not in justice, but in forgiveness. The quote below is from an essay C.S. Lewis wrote on forgiveness. The entire essay can be found in the book The Weight of Glory. “We believe that God forgives us our sins; but also that […]