10:23 PM Back home after a very profitable four days of ministry at Word of Life. After preaching twice this morning, Phil and Blossom Woodrow drove me to the Albany airport where I caught a plane for Chicago. I arrived home just in time to unpack and go with the family to Tim and Elsa McKee’s home. Tomorrow morning Dave Mc…
9:11 AM Good morning from Word of Life in beautiful Schroon Lake, New York where the weather is sunny and clear. It’s a gorgeous day in the Adirondack Mountains. I’m speaking this morning at the Inn and the Campground and again at the Inn tonight….
9:28 PM Calvary softball update … The playoffs started today … We lost to the team from the Rock Church but since it’s double elimination, we will play again next Sunday afternoon. 4:20 PM Someone asked me if I was going to do some bike riding this week. I would like to but I’m too busy this week to do any rid…
10:44 PM I’m writing this note from my room at Word of Life Inn in Schroon Lake, New York. We’re about an hour and a half north of Albany and about 50-60 miles south of Lake Placid. This is vacation territory—skiing in the winter and hiking, boating and camping in the summer. This week hundreds of people will be atten…
3:56 PM Campus Crusade has put together the best assortment of online apologetic resources that I have found on the Internet. You can read (or download) free, full-text versions of … Know Why You Believe by Paul Little Handbook of Today’s Religions by Josh McDowell and Don Stewart Answers for Atheists Reasons Skeptic…
5:40 PM China notes … Yesterday we wired $19,000 to the publisher in Beijing for the translation and printing of An Anchor for the Soul and The ABCs of Wisdom in China. The books should be published before the end of the year. 5:35 PM A big Thursday shout out to Bernie Fillmore, Ruth Braun, Joyce Anderson, Linnea Han…
7:01 PM Today’s entry in the Crosswalk weblog is called My Cousin Susan. 6:30 PM News and notes from our two local papers … Local bikers praise Oak Park. More on how the village is becoming bike-friendly. I love books and I love words but I wouldn’t do this. Jordan Horras says we need to allow BMX bikes in the new sk…
8:08 PM Noted in passing. The Balloon Bazooka, the ultimate water balloon launcher. 5:46 PM Anthony Bollback has just posted the August edition of China Clippings. 1:34 PM Fascinating piece of info from today’s Chicago Tribune, p. 5 of the Tempo section. Eric Gwinn reports that 9 out of 10 teens use the Internet, and almost…
7:18 PM Do Jews, Christians and Muslims worship the same God? Ramesh Richard offers a biblical answer. 7:02 PM A big Monday shout-out to John Armstrong, Renee Reyes, Debbie Bolton King, David and Soo Ai Kudo, Liam Goligher, Tola and Rachel Adeodu, Tom Albert and Harry Blum. 4:58 PM Here are the latest entries in the Crosswa…
10:13 PM I just discovered the Top Ten List of Sins. 7:29 AM In my weekly sermon email, I mentioned an article by John Piper but forgot to give the link. The article is called Are There Two Wills in God?…