By Tim on May 28, 2008 in BOOKS, QUOTES | 0 Comments
I’ve been reading Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton and I came across this brilliant quote. We so often want to dismiss tradition for the sake of the here and now, Chesterton beautifully dismisses the idea:
“Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition [...]
By Tim on Aug 21, 2007 in BOOKS | 1 Comment
John Piper has made many of his books available for free online in PDF format!
Here’s the link.
Some of Piper’s books are very deep and academic while others are much lighter. Many thanks to Piper and Desiring God Ministries for making these helpful books available for free. They even encourage you to print out [...]
By Tim on Jun 30, 2007 in BOOKS | 1 Comment
This is going to take some strength and determination. Be courageous. You can do it, I believe in you. Grab that remote control like a bull rider grips his saddle seconds before the gate opens. Aim that sucker at the T.V. and turn it off.
Now that you have saved yourself from a night of brainless passivity, I recommend that you [...]
By Tim on Jun 30, 2007 in BOOKS | 1 Comment
C.S. Lewis said, “It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this one.” Randy Alcorn’s book, In Light of Eternity, paints a biblical picture of what heaven may be like.
This little 160 page book gives answers to questions you may never have thought to [...]