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2018-02-03 23:32
“The faithful Christian life cannot be lived merely with zeal for truth but must also cultivate corresponding graciousness.” This is the message of John Crotts new book, Gracious… Read More
2018-01-16 04:58
What is unimaginable? Author and New Testament scholar Jeremiah J. Johnston explores this question in his new book, Unimaginable: What Our World Would Be Like Without Christianity. The influ… Read More
2018-01-13 20:10
This page contains affiliate links Truth carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation: loving confrontation, but confrontation nonetheless. If our reflex action is always accom… Read More
2018-01-06 18:17
This entry was previously posted at The Old Schoolhouse’s Homeschooling With Heart blog. Life brings a host of difficulties and trying times, and even in days of calm, we tend toward b… Read More
2018-01-04 13:00
There are two things, which I have always looked upon as difficult. The one is, to make the wicked sad; the other is, to make the godly joyful. Dejection in the godly arises from a double sp… Read More
2018-01-03 13:00
Some years carry with it a chill reminiscent of Narnia: always winter and never Christmas. It’s those days when the bitter winds cut across your face, carving into your skin and reachi… Read More
2018-01-02 13:00
The word sovereign comes from the Latin super, above, so that a sovereign in the nominative sense is one who is above all. One who is above all, is independent and unlimited by any other, an… Read More
2018-01-01 21:36
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. The Lord is my portion,” says my soul, “the… Read More
2017-12-13 17:47
This entry was previously posted at The Old Schoolhouse’s Homeschooling With Heart blog. Many of us have hobbies and interests outside of homeschooling but find it hard to find balance… Read More
2017-11-13 05:04
Irenaeus of Lyon is the twelfth book in the Christian Biographies for Young Readers series by Simonetta Carr. Each book in this series introduces children to important historical figures in… Read More
2017-10-23 12:00
This blog entry was previously posted at The Old Schoolhouse Magazine’s Homeschooling With Heart blog. At the beginning of each school year we have a back to school potluck and parents… Read More
Homeschooling With A Heart For Christ
2017-09-18 01:09
This post was previously posted at The Old Schoolhouse Magazine’s Homeschooling with Heart blog. This time of year I’m more often than not preoccupied with thoughts of curricu… Read More
The Slumber Of Winter’s Faith
2017-09-02 03:34
If believers decay in their first love, or in some other grace, yet another grace may grow and increase, such as humility, their broken-heartedness; they sometimes seem not to grow in the b… Read More
The Fragrance Of Christ Midst The Tempest
2017-08-05 21:19
Now thanks be to God who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and through us diffuses the fragrance of His knowledge in every place. For we are to God the fragrance of Christ among those… Read More
Joshua Caleb And The Sovereignty Of God
2017-07-19 16:02
Joshua Caleb and the Sovereignty of God: You will often hear me speak of both. The former is my 13-year-old son who has an intellectual disability and a host of medical problems including a… Read More
When The Storms Are Your Place Of Rest
2017-07-17 18:45
What do you do when the rain doesn’t subside and the drops drip continously over your head? What do you do when you are treading water during the fiercest tempest yet and still, it kee… Read More
2017-07-04 15:01
In Paul Tautges book, Pray About Everything: Cultivating God-Dependency, the reader is encouraged to walk away with the conviction that prayer is the life-blood of not only the individual C… Read More
The Dawn Breaks At Midnight
2017-04-19 03:48
November of last year I committed myself to write a novel in spite of everything. From concept to the beginning of the first draft, I struggled to seriously take the idea of my being a writ… Read More
Midnight At The Fountain Of Joy
2017-03-02 04:06
Midnight at the Fountain of Joy, an inspirational fantasy novel, is the title of my work in progress. Last November I made the commitment to commence writing it despite knowing that crafting… Read More
To The Melinda Byerleys Of The World
2017-01-08 23:20
Dear Melinda Bylerley et al., Middle America. It’s filled with a diverse people, many of whom are hardworking, decent, and looking to make a honest living to support their families… Read More
The Dawn Of Adversity’s Hope
2016-12-29 15:34
Hope fills the afflicted soul with such inward joy and consolation, that it can laugh while tears are in the eye, sigh and sing all in a breath; it is called “the rejoicing of hope&rdq&hell…Read More
Out Of Winter, Spring
2016-12-20 05:24
The temperature outside is frigid and the ground cold, dead, and hard. December may conjure up warm memories for many because of the holiday but to me this month symbolizes a turning point… Read More
Book Review: Martin Luther
2016-12-15 18:58
Martin Luther is the tenth title in the Christian Biographies for Young Readers series written by Simonetta Carr and published by Reformation Heritage Books. This hardcover book is beautifu… Read More
The Art Of Writing In Adversity
2016-11-28 03:25
Sisyphus is my pen name in the barrage of life’s adversities. I am a writer. I cannot get around it. I cannot ignore it. I cannot escape it even as I stand drenched in affliction&rsqu&helli…Read More
Christ’s Image In Reflection
2016-11-10 19:08
It is very rarely that one affliction comes alone; commonly, afflictions are not single things, but they come one upon the neck of another. God may strike one man in his possessions, then in… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
The Kingdom Of Darkness As Facade
2016-11-08 15:45
The Kingdom of Darkness is a facade. It is no kingdom at all. I implore you, dear reader, to look on with renewed vision, a gift given by the grace of our Sovereign LORD and King of Kings!… Read More
2016-09-02 17:43
Biblical Law: An Introduction (Part One) Yesterday, I started listening to R.J. Rushdoony’s lectures at Pocket College. The first lecture is entitled Introduction to the Law, that is… Read More
Broken, Beautiful, Blessed
2016-09-01 15:47
O the windings, the turnings, the ups and downs that He has led me through! And even so, it still seems as if it will be a long way to the shore. ~ Samuel Rutherford O gracious and beautif… Read More
Noah Webster On Selecting Men For Office
2016-07-22 18:17
In selecting men for office, let principle be your guide. Regard not the particular sect or denomination of the candidate — look to his character as a man of known principle, of tried… Read More
The Heart Of Joshua Caleb
2016-06-06 16:50
Joshua Caleb. Our sovereign God has graciously gifted me this precious child. He is such a delight, always presenting with a warm smile and a sparkle in his eye. He knows no stranger, seein… Read More
Thy Will Be Done
2016-06-03 16:23
Here I am again, seeking your presence, asking for your mercy and grace to sustain me. And once more you have provided though I have not easily discerned it. In seeking shelter I have fai… Read More
To My Mama With Love
2016-05-08 17:08
To My Mama With Love ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge… Read More
Book Review: Portraits Of Faith
2016-05-01 23:00
Book Review: Portraits of Faith God is gracious indeed. Through the midst of the storms of life He, being rich in grace and mercy, sends us a word of comfort, of wisdom, of strength in the m… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Here I am, several months later, sitting at my keyboard, trying to hold back the tears but I am unsuccessful. After losing my patience for the umpteenth time today and taking refuge in the s… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Memoirs of the Way Home: Ezra and Nehemiah as a Call to Conversion, is a recent title from Reformation Heritage Books and written by Gerald M Bilkes. Memoirs provides both a survey of the of… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
For who so findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favor of the Lord. But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. Proverbs 8:35-36 R.J. Rushdoon… Read More
2016-03-19 18:10
Pitchin’ A Fit!: Overcoming Angry and Stressed-Out Parenting It is the great duty of all Christians to put off anger. It unfits for duty…A man cannot wrestle with God and wrang… Read More
2016-02-11 18:48
The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:2 In the tent of my afflicti… Read More
2016-01-21 18:29
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. Anne Bradstreet This past year has been the most dif… Read More
2015-12-11 06:14
God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace. William Gurnall Our journey toward the long tomorrow takes us through the most dismal valle… Read More
2015-12-09 19:16
I am not what I ought to be, I am not what I want to be, I am not what I hope to be in another world; but still I am not what I once used to be, and by the grace of God I am what I am. John… Read More
2015-11-24 18:27
As the hard frosts in winter bring on the flowers in the spring, and as the night ushers in the morning-star, so the evils of affliction produce much good to those that love God. Thomas W… Read More
2015-11-21 19:29
“It is a strange thing that when men talk about the love of God, they show by every word they utter that they have no conception at all of the depths of God’s love. If you want… Read More
2015-11-18 21:17
  The Road Not Traveled Alone Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good.  Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving… Read More
2015-10-09 17:21
A Call to Service in the Midst of Suffering Look, I go forward, but He is not there, And backward, but I cannot perceive Him; When He works on the left hand, I cannot behold Him; When He tur… Read More
2015-09-30 04:36
The Road Before Us ~ The Foundations of Christian Culture When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become si… Read More
2015-09-29 00:42
The Beauty of Burden ~ How God’s Grace is Sufficient for Me This is not my personal story for it belongs to Christ alone as the Great Author and perfecter of my faith. Every chapter… Read More

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