Last Sunday I mentioned a panel from a Calvin and Hobbes comic strip which had to do with New Year Resolutions. Here’s the strip in question. The panel is the second one on the middle line, but it’s all gold. The easiest resolutions to make are those where we stay the same and everyone else …
I love the juxtapositions my rss reader tosses up. First, from Trevin Wax: Father, make of me a crisis man. Bring those I contact to decision. Let me not be a mile post on a single road; make me a fork, that men must turn one way or another on facing Christ in me. – …
Tim Keller takes a fair bit of John Newton, adds something of his own, and comes up with a list to assist with self-evaluation of one’s own character. If you’re into new-year oriented self-reflection this would be helpful in framing some resolutions. And don’t spend time applying these to someone else. That’s too easy. This …
At The Briefing, Sandy Grant offers helpful suggestions for getting the most out of Christmas gathering and worship for those who’ll be home, and for those on the road. Here are a few rough and ready suggestions I jotted up for our church about “making the most of every opportunity” (Col 4:5 NIV) for the …
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