curriculum review: Explode the Code
We’ve been using the Explode the Code series of workbooks this year. Eliza has completed book 1 and 2 and is halfway through book 3. I ordered them as a supplement to the language/phonics program we...
View Articlea spiritual endorsement for the iphone
I mentioned a while back that I got an iphone. I also mentioned that I was enjoying it immensely. That is still true. One benefit that I didn’t anticipate has been a spiritual one. Every year our...
View Articlebloodlines documentary
Here’s a powerful 18 minute film. I finished reading The Help a few days ago and the Lord was gracious in bringing this to my attention as well.
View Articleparents, are you moralists or theologians?
Of course the two aren’t mutually exclusive. But what’s your bent when you teach your kids what Christianity is all about? I admit that it’s easier for me to fall into teaching my kids the...
View Articledoctors and their fight against the death culture
I’m a big fan of WORLD magazine. I started reading it as a young teenager and have enjoyed and profited from it ever since. My dad (who blogs at mdviews) recently got an article published in WORLD,...
View Articleperinatal hospice: a grief conserved
My dad just had another article published in World Magazine. It’s called, A Grief Conserved, and I recommend it. Here’s how it begins: “Something’s wrong with this baby,” my ultrasound technician told...
View Articlegospel in ten words or less
Demian, over at Fallen and Flawed (great blog, by the way), asked 12 bloggers, including me, to summarize the Gospel in 10 words or less. It was a tough one for me, but here’s my response: “Jesus’...
View Articleyounger brother prodigals, older brother judgment and the third way
At Between Two Worlds, Justin Taylor points to this great article by Marvin Olasky from World magazine. Olasky has some great insights into the younger brother/older brother phenomena, as it touches...
View Articlesome good and not-so-good reasons to memorize fighter verses
We memorize fighter verses at church. They’re just sets of verses that take us through the year. For more info on them check out my “I recommend” page. Also this week’s fighter verse (and every...
View ArticleThe Old Testament in Eight Weeks
I’m just starting a new class in my M.A. program at Bethlehem Seminary: Old Testament Theology. Our main text for the class is THE OLD TESTAMENT. Novel, I know. Can I tell you how completely thrilled...
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