Archive for May, 2013

May 20th

Time to catch up!

I've neglected to post the links to the audio of my current series of sermons on Genesis, so it's time to rectify that situation. I'm finally getting over something that started as a cold,...

Archive for April, 2013

April 15th

Response #3 to RA - Part III

It's been a couple of weeks since I wrote my last response to Reformed Academic, and I haven't addressed the other four texts that were cited along with Psalm 103. I'll take them in order, and...
April 1st

Yesterday's Sermon, Good Friday's sermon, and Last Week's sermon

Here are the links to the audio for the last three sermons in our series on Mark's gospel. The first sermon in this series was preached last September, and now, six months and twenty-seven sermons...

Archive for March, 2013

March 26th

Response #3 to RA - Part II: Psalm 103:14

I'll begin by addressing the first text cited by RA, Psalm 103:14. RA wrote the following: Considering Psalm 103:14, we know that even we today are created from dust. Once again, here's...
March 25th

Response #3 to RA - Part I

This is the first part of my third response to Reformed Academic's comments on Rev. Wes Bredenhof's position statements on creation and evolution. Rev. Bredenhof has also dealt with this issue, as...
March 21st

Response #2 to RA

Here's my second response to Reformed Academic's comments on Rev. Bredenhof's position statements on creation and evolution. In this response I will deal with 'procedural' issues, not with the...

Response #1 to RA

As mentioned previously, Reformed Acadamic (www.reformedacademic.blogspot.ca) has published on its website a lengthy response to Rev. Wes Bredenhof's position statements on creation and evolution...
March 19th

Creation, Science, Faith, Truth

On December 13th, 2012, Rev. Wes Bredenhof posted a number of position statements on creation and evolution on his blog. Here's the link:...
March 18th

Sunday's Sermon: Mark 14:66-72

Yesterday's sermon didn't get recorded, but here is the written text of the message. Sermon text: Mark 14:66-72 Scripture reading: John 21:1-19; Mark 14:53-72 Beloved Brothers and...
March 11th

Yesterday's Sermon, and Last Week's Sermon

Here are the audio links for last week's sermon and yesterday's sermon. Last week I preached on Mark 13:1-37, and yesterday's text was Mark 14:26-52. We had an especially enjoyable day...
March 4th

Our Sin Wrongs God in all His Attributes

Here's a summary of Chapter 11 of The Evil of Evils . I hope you find it as helpful as I did. 1. Sin is a wrong to God's all-sufficiency. It says that there is not enough good in God. When we...

Jeremiah Burroughs - The Evil of Evils

"Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight" - Psalm 51:4 Lately I've been reading through The Evil of Evils by Jeremiah Burroughs (published by...

Archive for February, 2013

February 28th

Audio for the last two weeks

I managed to upload the audio for the sermons I preached on the last two Sundays: https://archive.org/details/SermonMark11133 https://archive.org/details/SermonMark121827 The...
February 21st

Sunday's Sermon: Mark 11:1-33

It's been some time since I've posted, but there is a reason for that - I was away on vacation for two weeks. We're thankful to the Revs. Janssen and Lodder, from Abbotsford and Cloverdale, for...

Archive for January, 2013

January 17th

Titus 2:1 Award

Ryan Smith, from onechristiandad.wordpress.com, mentioned this blog in his "Titus 2:1 award" post (and all this despite the lack of content posted here!). He asked those he nominated to...
January 14th

Sunday's Sermon: Mark 9:1-13

http://archive.org/details/SermonMark91-13 Here's the link to the audio of the sermon I preached yesterday, on the transfiguration of Jesus. The story of the transfiguration is fascinating...
January 7th

Sunday's Sermon: Mark 8:22-38

Here's the link to the audio from yesterday's sermon, on Mark 8:22-38. It's an intriguing passage, and it's one I've often wondered about - Jesus heals a blind man in Bethsaida, but He takes two...

Archive for December, 2012

December 27th

Sunday's Sermon: Mark 7:24-37

What with the Christmas season, and a rampant flu bug rampaging its way through our home, I'm more than a little behind in updating the blog, among other things. I didn't record last Sunday's...
December 5th

The Jesse Tree

'Tis the season for Christmas decorations, Christmas trees, and craziness in malls around the world. With all the hubbub, it's easy for our focus to stray from what should be central to our...

Archive for November, 2012

November 29th

Sunday's sermon: Mark 5:21-43

Here's the link to the audio of the sermon I preached this past Sunday. Scripture reading is Mark 5:21-43, the stories of the raising of Jairus's daughter and the healing of the woman who suffered...