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Too Exhausted to Write Anything, Except to Say Thanks be to God
Hurricane Isaias came in like an unpronounced curse, but the end result was worship!
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My Reformed Conversion in College
Their tenacity and vigor eventually won me over, along with the PCA and Recon literature I had devoured.
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Why Evangelicals are Allergic to Liturgy
A general mental paralysis sets in when it comes to thinking clearly about liturgical questions.
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My Exhortation to the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches at the Beginning of our Council Meeting
In 2023, we counted 97 member churches, 23 mission churches, and three candidate churches, for a total of 123 congregations; according to our latest…
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September 2026

The Reformed Case for Anointing with Oil
Anointing with oil is a sign to the sick, spiritually grieving, or dying person that enables him to be a true witness to the transforming health the…
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The Counselor as Interpreter
Guiding someone is a form of life interpretation. The counselor needs to take the counselee's assumptions about the world and dissect them so the…
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Parenting as Liturgy+Pre-Council Counseling Conference+The Wilderness of Waiting (Cancer Journal #5)
Those 40 days between the MRI and the biopsy were a wilderness of waiting.
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The Book of Joel for Dummies + The Day I Found Out My Cancer Diagnosis (Cancer Diary #4)
For Joel’s audience, the question is “On which side of the day do we want to stand?” There is a good day of the Lord, and then there is a bad day.
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What the Detractors Are Saying About the CREC
Preparing for our meeting has me reflecting on these last three years. These 36 months have been fundamentally different from what I imagined.
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How To Be Ready to Die According to C.S. Lewis? & Cancer Diary #2
For this preparedness to die to be meaningful, we need a dominion mandate that applies not just to the broader culture, but to the person.
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Autobiographical Fragments from my Pastoral Calling, Part 5 + an Audio Sample of Mine from 26 Years Ago + Cancer Notes #1
Little did I know that a week later I would be addressing the entire class at our morning chapel.
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Autobiographical Sketches of My Pastoral Call, Part 4, Iliad Excursions, and Jayber Crow
It didn’t take long to spot the guy with a tie and my name writ large. He drove me to campus, and I will never forget my first sight.
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