Brian Thornton has an intriguing quote. Who do you think said it?
This could be a watershed decision by an appeals court in California. The court has ruled that parents have no constitutional right to homeschool their children. I can not articulate a comment on this as effective as Dr. Mohler. I would simply say, “that is just dumb”. Dr. Mohler is a little more articulate, read his take here.
Great story of witnessing and faithfulness to the gospel by Timmy Brister: The Cross Isn’t Sexy.
Michael Spencer, the IMonk, has compiled a list of 10 Reasons He Doesn’t Read Your Blog. It would very helpful to me if my readers would read this article, and e-mail me any suggestions in how I may improve this blog.
I failed to mention this last week. Abraham Piper has a new blog called 22 Words. It is very intriguing. And it takes about 15 seconds to read each post.
There is a very important discussion going on between Rick Love, John Piper, Justin Taylor and a few others. The eye of this hurricaine is found in Love’s signing of A Common Word. He gives reasons why, Piper, Taylor, and others do not quite buy it. Here is Love’s latest explanation. Here is Frank Turk’s (of Team Pyro) response to Love.
Trevin Wax points us to a phenomenal Spurgeon quote admonishing pastors and people alike, to read.
This is a phenomenal post by Ray Ortlund. His central thesis is this: “In the heart of God, moral fervor is beautiful. In the heart of a sinner, moral fervor is complicated.” He then offers a few diagnostics to monitor whether or not he is slipping into moral fervor. Wonderful post.
There is a Real Preachers of Genius video floating around. I thought this one was pretty funny (and sadly true) also:
