Entries from February 2009

February 19, 2009

Sometimes I hear the gospel in songs, and I weep.

This song was playing as I drove today.  It got to me.  Especially the parts in bold.
If you don’t own music by this man, you should.
Andrew Peterson
Love and Thunder
High Noon  
High noon in the valley of the shadow 
When the deep of the valley was bright 
When the mouth of the tomb 
Shouted, “Glory, the Groom is alive” 
So [...]

February 16, 2009

Good things

For my birthday 2 years ago, my friend Amy Hatcher gave me this Gerber Daisy plant.  Several times a year it blooms for me and the flower lasts an impressively long time.  This bloom opened up on Friday.

February 2, 2009

Why New Testament History & Theology is Important

Today in class I learned one of those little jewels of information.
Jesus was born in 6 B.C.  
How could he do that, I wondered?  My friend Hayden said it’s because he is God.  
My professor said that the theologians did the math wrong.  King Herod at the time only ruled until 4 B.C., so if Jesus was [...]