Gene Bridges has written this ode. We are posting it both at Triablog and here as a tribute to a man who has been an encouragement to lots of Christians–especially pastors–over the years. Acts 4:36-37: “Now Joseph, a Levite of Cyprian birth, who was also called Barnabas by the…
I have been engaged in several exchanges lately with friends about the comments that are occasionally left on this blog. Some of the most insightful observations to be found here have come from those who have offered comments. I think it is very healthy and informative to allow for…
Well, we lost the final game, 45-38. Trinity Christian School from Hialeah, Florida has won the 2006 FCAA state championship. They deserve it should be congratulated. It was a hard-fought game with several lead changes until the final few minutes. Our girls did not play nearly as well as…
With a tenacious defense and a fast break that would not quit, the Lady A’s took another step toward the FCAA state championship in basketball. The championship game is scheduled for 3:30 pm today. Since we will traveling home after the game, I may not be able to post…
The Lady Ambassadors won their first round tournament game to advance to the Final Four. In the best game that we have played this year, every girl scored and played exceptionally well. Though I am undoutedly biased, I must say that the ladies put on an awesome display of…
After Dr. Malcolm Yarnell preached the Founders Day address at Southwestern Seminary March 9, I received several emails alerting me to his comments and pointing me to the written form of it that was posted on the web. Once I read it, I emailed him and let him know…
For the next three days I plan to be in Haines City, Florida for the 2006 Florida Christian Activities Association state basketball tournament. For the last 9 years I have had the privilege of coaching the Lee County Home School’s girls varsity team. We are allowed to compete in…
I received the following letter, dated March 14, from Mark Marshall, who has responsibilities that include overseeing the work of Centrifuge for LifeWay. I am very grateful for his gracious letter. His gentle spirit and open acknowledgment of areas that need to be strengthened combine for an example of…
An Appreciation Malcolm Yarnell is good guy. Though I don’t know him well, what I do know of him I like. He has impressed me as a man who loves God and wants to use His gifts to help prepare men for vital ministry in local churches. Much that…
A surgeon must be a precisionist. When he takes the scalpel to the precious tissues of the human heart, it behooves him to make no mistakes: to move neither too fast nor too slow, too deep nor too shallow, too far to the right nor too far to the…