8:23 PM Late this afternoon I hopped on my bike, intending to do my usual 11.1 mile loop. On a whim, I decided to ride Augusta Avenue into Chicago. As I pedaled through the Austin neighborhood, I saw lots of block parties. Eventually I had to turn off Augusta because a gospel choir had set up risers in the middle of the str…
5:35 PM Just received this urgent email and request for prayer: Dear Friends of Missionary Boat Glory To Thee, If there was ever a time to pray for God’s divine hand of protection it is now! Our missionary boat Glory To Thee is on the direct path of Hurricane “Charlie” in Port Charlotte, FL. Pray that she is upheld on h…
8:20 PM Throughout history many famous people have been nominated as the Antichrist. Click here to take the “Name the Antichrist” quiz. 3:04 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called God Speaks Today. 1:35 PM This is sad but not surprising. How long till this happens in America? Answer: Not as long as we think….
9:39 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Cocoa Krispies. 6:24 PM Looking ahead to this Sunday … We will be giving away free copies of The Truth About Same-Sex Marriage by Erwin Lutzer. We are offering one free copy per household. You can pick up your copy in the sanctuary, in the new portico, or in the…
9:41 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Alan Keyes on Hannity and Colmes. 5:54 PM My eye surgery went well. This was my 6th surgery overall, and it was by far the easiest one. Even so, it’s still a strange sensation to have your eye taped open and watch the doctor as he cuts the surface of your eye. Dr. Rose…
11:01 PM Congratulations to Lois Catrambone who on Saturday was honored as one of two “Alumni of the Year” at Concordia University in River Forest, IL. 10:51 PM One benefit of our recent trips: Marlene and I had a chance to do some reading. She read “Cry, the Beloved Country” by Alan Paton, and liked it so much that…
10:27 AM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called Mount Hermon Dallas Conference—Days 4 and 5. 9:55 AM Ran into some old friends as the Mount Hermon week drew to a close. On Wednesday night Ray and Janet Simons and their daughter Mary Therese came to see Damaris Carbaugh. They live in River Forest, and also hav…
5:19 PM Click here to read the latest update from the Mount Hermon Dallas Seminary conference. 4:19 PM All is well at Mount Hermon, with the possible exception of extremely slow Internet connections. Other than that, we’re having a wonderful time. The day began with a pancake breakfast at Pancake Ridge at the top of the hil…
8:49 AM I have posted reports on the first two days of the Mount Hermon Dallas Seminary conference on the Crosswalk weblog. 7:43 AM Today I preach at 11 AM. Afterwards we are borrowing a car and taking a drive to Monterey and Carmel, about 50 miles down the Pacific Coast Highway. We’re doing to be tourists this afternoon an…