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July 11, 2008

John Bunyan Conference 2008

Starting this Sunday evening through Wednesday evening Simply the Gospel Ministries will be hosting the 2nd annual John Bunyan Theology and Church History Conference .  This year’s speaker will be Dr. James White of Alpha and Omega Ministries.  This year’s topic is Ancient Heresies in the Modern Church.  If you are in the Houston area it [...]

July 10, 2008

So sad

Sunday morning was Josiah’s last time with his pacifer. I hadn’t really planned on cutting him off that day, but I knew it was coming and it seemed like as good a day as any. When he went down for his after-church nap, there was no more paci there for him. I knew he wouldnt [...]

June 26, 2008

A funny story.

We have a couple of friends who shall remain nameless and this is their story.
 They went to a baseball game the other night with a bunch of coworkers and it was hosted by the husband’s new company. The couple was excited about this because the wife was happy to be able to meet the people [...]

June 25, 2008

So true.

I’ll be honest: I have not been reading blogs lately. I might check in on my friends blogs a couple times a week, but lately…I’ve been checked out. Its not that I’m so busy, but I go on stints and I use all my free time for whatever I’m into at the moment. For a [...]

June 24, 2008

Ho hum….

I’m posting right now because I’m bored. What? Crazy.
Normally I would be playing with Josiah right now and trying to balance getting dinner stuff together, but instead its quiet. The good king is now past the 4 HOUR mark for his afternoon nap!!! I laid him down a little before one and it is FIVE!!  [...]

June 4, 2008

Say Goodbye

Today I officially finished my career as a teacher.  I did enjoy giving students information (when they listened) I will miss that part along with some of the beneficial interactions I had with them.  It was sad to part ways with some wonderful co-workers who have labored hard beside me in what we somedays deemed an impossible [...]

May 20, 2008

TheDeeps

My friend Mickey has a blog here.  I would suggest you go over and read his insightful posts, you will enjoy it more than what I have to say over here!  I really like this blog, maybe it is his header that reminds me of home….nah its the content.–Dirk

May 18, 2008

The Canon of Scripture Part 3

Here is the last of three parts. 

Objections
There have been objections to the protestant canon as the true canon.  In this section the Roman Catholic position of adding to the OT and the Liberal position of adding to the NT will be engaged as improper views in light of the aforementioned support.
 
The Apocrypha is a [...]

May 14, 2008

The Canon of Scripture Part 2

This is the second part of a three part set of posts.  See this post for an explanation.

Support
The support for the protestant canon is overwhelming.  This section will outline support of the protestant canon as final and authoritative revelation for the Christian church.  The evidence will be broken up into two different sections:  Old Testament [...]

May 12, 2008

In the garden

A family in our church has a fabulous garden next to their home and every spring we are blessed with lots and lots of fresh zucchini, squash, and tomatoes–its one of the highlights of the summer. My mom thought it would be fun for the grandkids to visit the garden and see how vegetables grow, [...]