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April 20, 2008 in Devotions | No comments
Ephesians 1:3-14 (Link)
This passage, quite interestingly enough, is one sentence (in Greek). With that in mind, this passage can not be neatly broken up and understood in its various verses as we have traditionally done so. While there is worth in the things that are mentioned, it carries more depth within the greater whole. (Also, the writer has an intended message to convey in his writing.)
January 6, 2009 in Devotions, Japan
As I look upon the days ahead with the team from Biola, I began this morning by reflecting upon Psalm 24. There are two verses that stand out in this psalm that I believe are foundational to the way that we seek to live a life of worship.
“The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in [...]
January 5, 2009 in Asides
My next project in Japan: “The Bicycle” - Check it out. (Blog)
December 19, 2008 in Devotions
James 1:19-20
After James' opening discussion on the realities of trials and temptations, he moved into the realm of practical living, beginning with the issue anger. What is now an old "modern" proverb finds its roots in this letter of James and even further back. Even for James, it echoes something with greater and older foundations. [...]
December 18, 2008 in General, Rant
There are some things which you think will never happen to you…like burning down your kitchen. Dear friends, it’s a scary thing and I pray that it never happens to any of you.
It was just a small pot with some cooking oil in it, I just wanted some spring rolls! Then, the phone rang, I [...]
December 16, 2008 in Asides
Currently in Japan and saw the current Skyline GT-R… *drool*