Our sin must be extremely horrible….
Our sin must be extremely horrible. Nothing reveals the gravity of sin like the cross. For ultimately what sent Christ there was neither the greed of Judas, nor the envy of the priests, not the vacillating cowardice of Pilate, but our own greed, envy, cowardice, and other sins, and Christ’s resolve in love and mercy […]
Dirty Hands
Today I did a long ride up to Caledon and back. The whole trip was more than three hours. As I was riding back, there was a strong head wind. Despite all the pedaling, it felt like I wasn’t going anywhere. I never felt so happy to see the Welcome sign to my city. On […]
Easter, Cross, Surprise by Grace
At my church, every Good Friday we have a morning service. Last year, before the Good Friday service I was doing hill repeats (running up and down a hill). It was at that point I told myself, ‘I hope whenever I think about the Cross, I will always be in awe.‘ Last night at fellowship […]
A promise of God’s Grace: A Prodigal God
I’ve been listening to Tim Keller‘s sermons on the Prodigal Son (Luke 15) for the past week. Today I loaded all of them up on my dad’s iPod Shuffle (I am testing it for him :P) and hit the trails. One of Tim’s sermons was entitled, The True Older Brother (Luke 15:17-32). To give a […]