Daily Archives: April 2, 2011

New Shoes

About two weeks ago I got my daughter a pair of FILA SPORT Biggzie Running Shoes from Kohl’s. These were her second choice. What she really wanted was a pair of Nike 6.0 Ruckus Low-Tops but they didn’t have them … Continue reading

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I Like the Idea but…

I was just browsing CBD and I saw that they have a loose leaf edition of the NRSV New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha. I have to admit that I’ve always liked the idea of loose leaf Bibles. They afford … Continue reading

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An Argument for “Antiquated” Translations

I had the privilege of preaching a few Sundays ago and I read a passage from Exodus 24. When I got to verse 10 in my TNIV it said, “and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something … Continue reading

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I’m Miffed!

I hardly ever pick up the phone when it’s a number that I don’t recognize, especially when the number is out of state. The assumption on my part is that it’s a telemarketer. So for the past couple of weeks … Continue reading

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In the Mail

Eerdmans sent along a review copy of Christ Jesus and the Jewish People Today: New Explorations of Theological Interrelationships edited by Philip A. Cunningham, et al. I’m not familiar with most of the contributors so I have no real expectations. … Continue reading

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