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On Hearing from God
January 26, 2018Growing up, I heard lots about God's will, and about how important it was to obey it. In high school in particular I remember being confused by this, asking people, "How do you KNOW what God's will is? How can I know God is speaking to me?&qu…
On Doctrine
January 17, 2018I used to think I understood unity.
I'm not a public speaker. My mouth dries up, my heart pounds, my mind goes blank, and I get this weird involuntary-swallow-mid-word-thing going on. Truly, there aren't many things I fear more than speaking in pu…
On Vocation
December 5, 2017Back in 2013 I picked up the book "Radical" by David Platt. Reading this book was eye-opening; I eagerly devoured it, and what he had to say really "resonated" with me. The main thing I took away from it is that God has a heart for the…
On Law and Gospel
November 17, 2017"Love God, love people." That's all we need to do, and that's simple enough, isn't it? Why is it that we insist on making the Christian life so complicated? Can you imagine, what if we actually started living this out? What if we …
Prelude
I will admit something to you. I am horribly selfish, self-centered, and prideful. And that is exactly why I have struggled with whether or not to start this blog. A blog about me and my experiences might only feed that selfishness, and that is something I would like to …