And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel... I Samuel 4:21 Ichabod was born on the saddest day of his life. His father had been the pastor in the small town just a few miles down the dirt road from the farm where Ichabod grew up. Turns out Pastor Finn … Continue reading Ichabod discovers glory (1)
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Read! Read! Read!
For many of us “Young Calvinists” who live in the West Michigan area, we had the pleasure of attending Mr. Terpstra’s recent speech about what it means to be a “Reformed reader.” In this speech we were exhorted to work hard at becoming better readers of books in general, but especially of good, solid and … Continue reading Read! Read! Read!
A condescending holiness
One of the biggest dangers, I believe, that we have as believers in the Church is to think that we are above those around us. It is easy to have a certain ‘holy pride,’ knowing that we have been chosen to be numbered among God’s elect, and also that we are striving to live a … Continue reading A condescending holiness
