Congratulations and thanks to David C. Noe for his new book, God or Baal: Two Letters on the Reformation of Worship and Pastoral Service.

Where your clothes come from.

Cottonfield over a sunset in Marana, AZ

This week Zondervan video courses are 50% off.

Postmodernism: Some Corrections and Clarifications by Elena Shalneva

Not all knowledge of Jesus is the same. Jonathan Edwards put it well: “There is a difference between having a rational judgment honey is sweet, and having a sense of sweetness.”

Here’s last night’s sermon on Genesis 22, the sacrifice of Isaac, where we discover that closeness with God sometimes includes hard things.

“Love is that liquor sweet and most divine, which my God feels as blood and I as wine.” (George Herbert). I invite you to listen to the sermon I preached this morning on the death of Jesus and drink up.

beautiful yellow tiles

Attended a memorial service tonight where this quote by C. H. Spurgeon could have been the theme: “If I may die as I have seen some die, I court the grand occasion. I would not wish to escape death by some by-road if I may sing as they sang.”

I used to plant my flowers in my friend Tom’s yard, but I let them die and started all over because Mr. Zuckerberg said I could use his nicer yard for my space. But I don’t like his yard anymore. Anyone else have a yard I can use? How do I keep this from happening? 😭