Good Reads
- February 20th, 2008
- By Pooka
I like these, maybe you will:
Excellent questions for anyone in church, though officially drafted up for pastors.
Good reasoning for really long and tedious writing (well, only properly tedious): Wordiness
Cooperating with God. Article from Ligonier Ministries
Church vs. world. Article about separation.
Discussion of Intelligent Design. Wow.
Marriage summed up in one sentence. If I can get here with my Beloved Anika, I’ll call it good.
Always on the lookout for a new and awesome song to sing. Before the Throne of God.
A series on the top 10 complaints from atheists regarding Christians.
Cool ad for the 2010 Ligonier National Conference.
We were attending a church that smells just like this. It’s not so easy to realize this if you’re not looking for it. Which is all the more reason to have a firm rooting in the Word; MEAT not milk: Antinomianism.
DON’T read this unless you’re REALLY interested in how horrible the Emergent thing is getting: TICKLE.
Read this if you’re looking for a decent opinion on the Dave Ramsey financial buzz.
Read this if you want a REALLY good perspective on the basic stuff of the Christian faith. Warning: It might convert you.
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We are so like Oprah. AAAaaargh! Visit Evangel
Dichotomy of man, or Trichotomy? Something I’ll have to spend thinking about, for sure.
Kerux Noemata has Christian Example, Exhibit #1: Richard Baxter on Delighting in God.
Family Example, Exibit #1: Mr. Piper’s 31 years of work.
Kids make you happy? Think again. Here’s an article from Boundless.
This is more of a listen than read from 22 Words: 22 Songs
This is a book review that made me want to see about getting the book by J. C. Ryle: The Duties Of Parents.
Challies put up a pretty prayer: Father of Mercies, Hear me for Jesus’ sake
This is nice. Simply put by Piper: Nothing Works – Try Everything
A wonderful bit on Dad by Tim Challies. WONDERFUL. Like my dad. Almost a perfect capture. Read Boundless.
A bit on mothering from the Upward Call.
This is a good angle on what it’s all about. In 22 Words.
A bit about the dark cost of our technology and culture that I’ve considered for a long time: Tech and Permanence.
The PyroManiac article that really says a LOT about Christian thinking. I love this one. These guys are bright.
Sometimes we doubt we’ll ever get to learn again, or our knowledge is fading from misuse. I like this thread of thought from the Upward Call
This lady has a lot of wisdom about grieving. I have a couple of her blog posts here: how to, Helping With Food, , The Hallmark Issue, and there are a few others.
Think the kids are tough? Try looking at parents too! We can relate. Challies
Mawwage is what Bwings us Togevah Fowevah. God Style.
Do you find it a real challenge when you face change? Don’t read this.
Belated Easter Poem from Challies: O Little Child Of Salem
If you want a really cool treat, check out Enya’s website. She’s one of my all-time favorite musicians, but she’s got some good web designers too.
Be Holy. Nuff said.
29 things, most of which I do, or try to do, but always need to do more, to glorify God as a parent.
Some Fiscal Wizardry from a guy concerned with the future. Try Banking on God.
Here’s a comparison of a good witness in regards to hell and a truly apologetic witness in regards to Hell. Pyromaniacs.
SHORT read on terminology. Tomato? Tomahto? I think not.
Need a refresher on your Star Wars Memory? These will Help: Episode 1, EPISODE 5 And there’s some behind the scenes discussion from the viewpoint of the pilots in 4. The Original Score from the Death Star Philharmonic.
Work or Faith? These Girls Talk about which is which.
Little sins grow. The Upward Call on competition.
Turn off your music box, open the link and let this page load completely. Don’t look anywhere else until it’s done.
About giving and grumbling.
Pyromaniacs delivers a sobering discussion of the Gospel and Evangelicals.
I have a fairly low opinion of professional athletes. This guy’s interview does not support my sentiments at all.
Do you want to know what fearing God means?
The English Language is doomed, and it’s all HER FAULT.
Are you into all that scientific Mumbo Jumbo? Here is some rEvolutionary fun.
I feel like this.
I am so GLAD my Beloved doesn’t.
What is in a 2008 Hope Chest? I am thinking of proposing this to my Beloved and see if maybe it’s something we can work on with our girls.
Mohler talks about what we are doing to our little girls.
Story about a man who left town
REALLY depressing. Are you gonna vote for this guy? Yeah, the senator dude is pretty hilarious and I do feel for him, but the underbelly truth about this whole thing is…What HAS this demmy (or any) done for us? I’m for someone who offers more than hot air promises.
Preacherthoughts: List of Church Inhibitors
Jollyblogger: The 5 Whys
Team Pyro: Angels In The Field. (A small part of this near the end that reminded me of some important parent skills)
Girl’s writings opening new window on autism
Challies: Learning How To Rest
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