Belief and Unbelief

Belief and Unbelief

The following is taken from the book Future Grace by John Piper.  It reframes belief and unbelief in a way that is very real and applicable to our everyday lives and struggles.  He says that any sin is, at its core, unbelief in God.  And belief in God is not just an acknowledgement of fact but an appetite created by the fact.  And if you are hungry for something you will seek it out, feast...

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Go Kurt Warner (and Cardinals)

“If you ever really want to do a story about who I am, God’s got to be at the center of it. Every time I hear a piece or read a story that doesn’t have that, they’re missing the whole lesson of who I am.” - Kurt Warner Ever since I saw him playing for the Rams Kurt Warner has been my favorite player in football.  Not only is he a great player, he is an amazing...

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iGoogle Quotes

I love my iGoogle account.  It delivers all kinds of information to me from news to weather to quotes.  Today all of these quotes were there and I enjoyed them so I thought I would share them. The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance. - Laurence J. Peter Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. -...

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How To Learn

“I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” -Pablo Picasso I think that most of us would acknowledge this statement as true, but I think few of us actually do it.  We usually get stuck doing the things we are most comfortable with.  We take the path of least resistance.  I know that I do this on a daily basis.  We perceive the things we...

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The True Measure of a Man

“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.” –Samuel Johnson The perfect example of this is Christ.  While we could offer him nothing in return He died for us. Brian

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iGoogle and a Few Quotes I like

I have an iGoogle account.  For those of you who do not know what this is I would recommend that you find out.  It is a great start page for your internet browser since it brings together all kinds of your favorite content from around the internet into one place.  Very handy!  One of the pieces of information that my iGoogle page brings to me is random quotes.  Today there were a few good...

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