Feelings…and Dr. Jones.

Sometimes I wonder what I’m thinking. Martin Lloyd Jone’s (1899-1981) book Spiritual Depression has been testified about repeatedly by some of my greatest heroes in the faith (John Piper, CJ Mahaney, Bob Kauflin, Mark Driscoll…to name just a few). So the big question is – why haven’t I read this sooner? Duh. Each chapter has […]

The Cross Centered Day

If we are calling ourselves Christians – nothing should be more central to our faith than Christ. Yes..I know…novel thought. Specifically, the person and work of Jesus Christ – who he was and what he came to do – his cross, the gospel. We must keep this the center, the core – always in focus. […]

What kind of God do you think of?

Do you think of this kind of God? (Hopefully you are seeing a picture to the left right now…) I’m convinced the vast majority of people do. Exodus doesn’t really the picture any differently. Exodus Chap 19 describes Moses’ encounter with God at Mt. Sinai, where God gives the 10 Commandments to the people, but the […]

Why So Many Cross Centered Songs?

Another great article from CJ Mahaney – from WorshipGod09. I took this right off his blog : Please, lather, rinse…repeat as necessary! -M — At the WorshipGod09 conference, my friend Jeff Purswell asked Bob and me the following question: Many of the songs we sing here, and many of the songs written by people in […]

Idolatry…

During my morning 1hr 15min drive to work this morning, I was overjoyed (ok…just “pretty happy”) to find out that I had neglected a conference message on my iPod from CJ Mahaney at New Attitude 2007 on Idolatry. (Click HERE for the MP3) Needless to say, I had been thinking about idolatry a lot these […]