Glenn Teal makes some admirable resolutions for 2003. I especially appreciate his 6th, he says; “Covey challenges us to live in the realm of the important but not urgent. Planning, praying, relating, strategizing. Once a week — twice a month — four times a year I will push back the craziness and be alone with […]
Christian biography
One of the things I’d like to do better in 2003 is read more, quite a bit more. I’ve been considering making a larger part of my reading, than has been customary, Christian biography. While poking around a bit today at DesirngGod.org I came across the Biography section where John Piper has shared from years […]
Resolutions
Christmas is almost gone and that time of year is nearly upon us–and for some it’s already here–when we begin thinking of setting New Years resolutions for ourselves. Maybe this is something you do much earlier than the last week of the year. I tend to get a bit more serious in my attitude, with […]
Speaking of Bible reading plans
Discipleship Journal magazine has available a couple of great Bible reading plans. I’ve used the original Discipleship Journal Bible Reading Plan and have really enjoyed it. They’ve added a new Book-at-a-Time Bible Reading Plan which also looks helpful. There are also chronological Bible reading plans available elsewhere.
One year Bible reading plan
Gary Petersen at Country Keepers is onto an idea and wants your input. Gary would like to put together a service that emails a portion of scriptures each day that keeps you on track to read through the Bible in a year. Great idea! Now go tell him what you think.
Biblical counseling training
Dr. Jay Adams, well known pastor, author and Biblical counselor, has created the Institute for Nouthetic Studies a Biblical counseling training center. What’s unique about this endeavor is the fact that all the training will be available by distance learning on video tape. Fees are very reasonable for the 200 hours of training they plan […]
The Tree
Carolyn and the children decorated the tree last night. I always over do it on tree size. The tree always looks much smaller outside. This year the children and I drove to get the tree and I was set on going small. We did pretty good this year. At least I didn’t have to cram […]
Why government opposes home school
Good article on “the real reason the state opposes homeschooling.”