7 Taboos From A 17th Century Coffeehouse – I found this amusing. I frequent many fine coffee establishments in the area (this doesn’t include a certain mermaid-logo-bearing coffee giant. Friends don’t let friends drink there…). Most of them wouldn’t exist if the items in this list were taboo today, because there is much of this…
Memorize Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:9-10
After finishing his statements about his impending death, Paul begins to wrap up his letter with some concluding remarks. However, everything he has written to Timothy up to this point provides the foundation for these final paragraphs. He begins by listing three different people in 2 Timothy 4:9-10: [featured-image single_newwindow=”false” alt=”2 Timothy 4:9-10″] Paul’s letter…
Book Review – A Deadly Business by Lis Wiehl
Legal thrillers are one of my favorite genres of fiction. I love such authors as John Grisham and Randy Singer. Last summer, I was introduced to a new author in this genre, Lis Wiehl. But Wiehl takes a different spin, at least in the two books I’ve read so far. Wiehl has introduced Mia Quinn,…
Book Review – Strange Glory by Charles Marsh
Several years ago, I read Eric Metaxas’ biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. I absolutely loved that book. It introduced me to the details of the life of one of my favorite authors and theologians. So when Charles Marsh’s biography, Strange Glory: A Life Of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, was released, I was excited to read it, to see…
Coffee Break – 08.04.2014
H O M E – This short film is incredibly cinematic and deeply moving. It kind of makes me want to head out and enjoy a cup of coffee on the river near our home. In this film, the coffee is made with an Aeropress, which makes a pretty good cup, but a Chemex would…
Memorize Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:8
In last week’s passage, Paul indicated that his time on earth was drawing to a close. However, he is not fearful. Instead, his demeanor is one of hopeful anticipation, looking forward to the time when he will be in the presence of the Lord, along with all those who have partnered with him in longing…