In an installation sermon he preached in 1996, titled Advice to Pastors: Preach the Word, Piper exhorts other pastors to give themselves to this kind of preaching, which he calls “expository exultation”: “Our hearts will not be drawn out to worship if someone just dissects and analyzes the worth and glory of God but does not exult in it before us. Our hearts long for … Continue reading John Piper on “Expository Exultation”
In early March Steph and I went to the doctor because she was having some complications related to pregnancy. After an ultrasound we were relieved to hear that everything was fine, but the ultra sound technician did have some shocking news – “There is not just one heartbeat, but two.” It was a good thing that we were both sitting down because those words definitely … Continue reading Be Still and Know that I am God
As many of you already know, my wife Stephane and I are expecting twins the first of September. We will be parents for the first time and no doubt we will have our hands full. I have several books on parenting in my library, but have not got around to reading them yet, so yesterday I picked up a book by Charles (Chuck) Swindoll on … Continue reading Chuck Swindoll on Parenting
Shepherd the Flock 