Housing Project Update January 17, 2018
Christian Life
Church Discipline Is Not Mean
Rightly done, even if imperfectly, church discipline is an act of love that seeks the restoration of a brother or sister for that person’s well being. It is, after all, “a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God” (Heb 10:31). He is a “consuming fire” (Heb 12:29). Continue reading →
Grammar Guerilla: Waxing Poetic Not Poetically
Sportscaster Dick Enberg died at 82 today. One writer recalled him “waxing poetically” while calling a ball game. To wax poetically suggests that one is polishing one’s car while reciting Keats but that is not what the writer intended. Enberg may have waxed . . . Continue reading →
Housing Construction Update November 28, 2017
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WSC Student Housing Construction Update 24 October 2017
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WSC Construction Update 6 October 2017
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Construction Update 28 September 2017
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Construction Update 19 September 2017
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Housing Project Construction Update
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A “Rest” To Be Resisted: Resting From The Sabbath
Passion City, an evangelical congregation in Atlanta founded in 2009 by Louie Giglio (whom the reader may remember from the inauguration controversy), announced this week that the congregation will be taking a Sabbath from the Sabbath this Lord’s Day and the next. . . . Continue reading →
Building Progress Update
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On Marrying Canaanites (2 Cor 6:14–7:1)
One of the great temptations faced by the Israelites as the entered the land of Canaan would be to absorb the Canaanite religion and thereby either to apostatize by becoming pagans or to attempt to synthesize Canaanite paganism with the biblical religion. . . . Continue reading →
A Chronological Comparison Of English Translations Of Philippians 2:5 With The ESV
Our preacher this morning read from Philippians 2. As we read along with him I was struck by the way the ESV (2001, 2016) translates Philippians 2:5. Struck, because I have been reading Philippians in Greek since 1984 and it had never . . . Continue reading →
WSC Housing Project Update: Framing
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Summer Vacation 2017
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Construction Progress!
Fitz Needs You
Fitz is in Austin, TX with a foster home. His adoption fees are minimal. Here is his Facebook page.
On Memorial Day: All Christians Are Historians
In the United States, Memorial Day is day for remembering those who died in the service of the US military. It began as Decoration Day in 1868, on which day 5,000 people decorated the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington . . . Continue reading →
What Pastors Shouldn’t Tell Their Wives: The Danger Of Too Transparency
Megan Hill, a Presbyterian pastor’s wife, has been writing about what pastors tell their wives and what they should tell them. I can answer that question in one word: nothing. By nothing, I mean “no confidential information.” A pastor may tell his . . . Continue reading →
Valley Center In April
