Thank you Lord how every new day is a new opportunity to say yes to you.

Atheism is frequently assumed but not grounded on a solid set of arguments as one reached after taking the time and effort to think honestly and critically. icelandalive.com/waiting-to-hea…

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I'm thankful for my wife. Her Christmas preparations have nuances beyond me.

Iceland. M2 money supply expansion was on average 11% annually since 2018. I'm baffled why no leaders talk about this but then complain over inflation. Inflation is often framed as inevitable or a force of nature. Stop trying to plaster a broken monetary system. Move to

A thought I had this morning: Christmas is wonderful. But for some it can be a difficult time. I've experienced that in the past, and I know people now who are going through a difficult time. I've found Christmas to be a good season to pray for others. Drop me a DM or comment. I

This morning I decided to end the year with changing my approach to my morning reading and praying. I've decided to use some of the extra time over the holidays to read the whole New Testament through. Not in a rush though. I'm pausing and writing down thoughts and prayers as

Millions of people around the globe caused harm similar to mine. Seeing the harm I caused, I realized that all people were the same as me. We all caused harm. And the sum of all this harm explained the vast majority of what is broken about this world. icelandalive.com/the-one-channe…

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I spent three hours hiking a small mountain today. It is called Vífilsfell and is about half way between the town Selfoss and Reykjavik. It was - 11 C° (12F) when we got back to the car around 2pm. It got cold with the wind at the top. One of the harder things I've done for some

I’m planning a series of short blog posts and social media videos covering the stories of thoughtful people who have converted to Christianity. I'll probably call the series "From A to B" (Atheism/Skeptic->Believer) Here is the list I've come up with so far:

The greatest difference between present-day Christianity, and that of which we read in these letters (of the New Testament), is that to us it is primarily a performance; to them it was real experience. We are apt to reduce the Christian religion to a code or, at best, a rule of

I'm studying church history today. Interesting point: The gospel reached Afghanistan before it reached Germany and Ireland.

More on church history: For over a 200-year period (1732-1930) the ratio of Moravian missionaries to church members was one to twelve. Remarkable.

“In the incarnation, God in person talked to men; Jesus’ words were in every sense words of God. The incarnation is final proof that God is not(mute), and verbal revelation is a reality.” —J. I. Packer

If the things of this world delight you, praise God for them, but turn your love away from them and give it to their Maker, so that in the things that please you may not displease him. . . The good things which you love are all from God, but they are good and sweet only as long

Spiritual formation is a transformation process that takes believers from a responsive lifestyle to a more responsible. - Joshua Choonmin Kang

"Young preachers waste 50% of their preparation time changing texts."

I'm reading a dense PDF document using Reader My favorite features right now are, first, the ability to chat with AI about the document right there in the sidebar. This is helpful to define terms, ask questions, etc. Second, the simple feature of the notebook to see

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