I will be interviewed by Chris Arnzen on the “Iron Sharpens Iron,” radio program tomorrow, November 25, 2008, at 2:00 PM C.S.T. You can find a link to the program here. This program is based in New York.
"We Have Nothing to Fear But Fear Itself" Yeah right.
FDR famously said, “We have nothing to fear but fear itself.” Taken by itself and out of context, it strikes me that this, one of our most beloved lines, is also one of the most profoundly stupid of American quotes.
Helpful Thoughts on When to Let Go of Something
People in our culture are way too petty. We make conflict mountains out of far too many petty molehills. That’s why I have a chapter in Unpacking Forgiveness designed to help people know when to let go of a matter.…
When to Overlook an Offense
Tim Challies posts today about when to confront and when to overlook an offense. In so doing, he draws on Unpacking Forgiveness. Read it here.
What’s Your Approach to the Lord’s Day?
My mom has this story about hiding from her parents while she read a book on Sunday afternoon. She read secretly because she grew up in a church tradition that was militant about how you spent Sunday. Sunday was reserved…
What a Great Song
Recommending Books You’ve Never Heard Of
At 22 Words, Abraham Piper asked readers to recommend books that we might not have heard about. I enjoyed reading the comments (and, I often don’t when reading blogs!) Click here and read the suggestions.
For Those Feeling Guilty
Now that the election is over and the dust has settled, I look back on it all and there is a group of people for whom I feel particular empathy. My heart goes out to women who chose to have…
Young Orison Piper’s Case Against Spanking
As far as arguments against spanking go, this is the best I’ve heard. (Click here).
How to Not Raise an Unbeliever
You can listen to Al Mohler preach on raising children here.