Archive for December, 2009
Swimming in Context
Thursday, December 31st, 2009always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you – 1 Peter 3:15 Ever had someone quote that to you and ask when the last time anyone asked YOU about YOUR hope? As if to say that there is something wrong with [...]
J. I. Packer is Still The Man!
Monday, December 28th, 2009The Washington Post did a brief interview with Packer. He has many good things to say and the interview is worth reading. Here’s on thing I was glad to hear: I think that the number of lively evangelical Christians in North America is, in fact, increasing. I think that if overall statistics show that churches [...]
Pines
Sunday, December 27th, 2009These pines actually are tall, it wasn’t just the perspective. These are across the lake from our house and really are stately.
Driven Snow
Sunday, December 27th, 2009There was something about the untouched snow and the fence that I found almost poetic.
Winter Berries
Sunday, December 27th, 2009Took a walk around the block in the snow. These berries were near the end of the walk and just caught my eye.
Winter Tree
Saturday, December 26th, 2009This is the view from our kitchen window. I’m gonna miss this place when we move.
Winter Bulbs
Saturday, December 26th, 2009Our neighbor put Christmas bulbs in the tree outside her door. The heavy snow today made them that much more beautiful.
Warming Up Them 10 Little Digits
Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009I haven’t written in a while mostly for good reasons. So this post is an attempt to reawaken my muse, get my brain going again and do some catching up on things that have been jammed into odd little corners of my mind. Something has been occupying my time of late. My church has had [...]