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Around the World

I checked out the stats on my Google Analytics account on where people are reading my blog from. I discovered that people from 108 different countries have visited my site at least once since March of 2008.

Hiking Grassi Lakes Trail

Grassi Lakes Trail is a 4 KM relatively easy hike just south of Canmore, Alberta. There are two routes to get to the beautiful two lakes at the end of the trail, an easy route… 

Praise God for Healing!

For some, a Conversion Reaction can last weeks or even months. Praise the Lord that He is restoring my health more quickly than I could have imagined. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdNVMRD2jDM&w=620&h=349]

Never Underestimate the Power of Rest

For years I have believed that if your work doesn’t feel like work, you should never need a vacation because a vacation would actually mean leaving what you enjoy to do with your time. For… 

The Red Line

If you have ever driven a vehicle with a manual transmission, you will be familiar with the red line. Even if you don’t know exactly what it is, you know that you don’t want the… 

Come Weary Saints

An appropriate gift was given to me yesterday. It is an album titled Come Weary Saints by Sovereign Grace Music. Written on the inside booklet is the following: As Christians, we know that our greatest problem… 

Update on my Health

Many have been praying for me this weekend, and I really appreciate it. I was hesitant to spread the news further than close friends and family, but I would appreciate more prayer from others… On… 

Does Obedience Equal Love?

One of the most difficult balances in the Christian life is the understanding of salvation by means of obedience or by means of free grace. Piper points out what Christ meant when He said, “If… 

Desiring God

John Piper makes an interesting observation relating to theology and glorifying God. In chapter two of his book titled, When I Don’t Desire God. He states, God is glorified in his people by the way… 

Raising Sinners

Matthew 5:20 says, “For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” These words which were spoken by Jesus to his followers… 

Summer Plans

Last year around this time, we sent out an email with an update on what our plans are for the summer and the following school year. Consider this post another one of those updates. This…