We’ve been trying something this year called “Peaking with the Puritans.” As we said when we started this, most people think of the Puritans as a dour lot, spending their time burning witches and stitching scarlet letters. These days historical conventional wisdom is no more accurate than a game of telephone in a knitting circle. […]
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Thanks to everyone who came to our first Peaking with the Puritans breakfast a couple of weeks ago. Originally, we were going to read The Bruised Reed for our February 26th meeting. But we are actually going to discuss The Mystery of Providence again. We’re going to talk about The Bruised Reed after that. February
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Katie and I are going to try something this year called “Peaking with the Puritans.” Most people think of the Puritans as a rather dour lot, spending their time burning witches and stitching scarlet letters. Historical perspective these days is no more accurate than a game of telephone in a knitting circle. Puritanism was a
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Today I was studying through the book of Habakkuk, which is becoming one of my favorite books in the Old Testaments. The book chronicles the prophet Habakkuk who cries out to the Lord and asks for vindication. As Habakkuk looks around he sees nothing good around him and evil seemingly triumphing. Throughout the book God
Last week my oldest daughter Madison was in Vacation Bible School. One night after VBS, I was taking Madison home, and I looked in the rear view mirror and could see that she was deep in thought. As a Dad my heart started to lift. I began to think that Madison must have been contemplating
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