Rebecca Stark is the author of The Good Portion: Godthe second title in The Good Portion series.

The Good Portion: God explores what Scripture teaches about God in hopes that readers will see his perfection, worth, magnificence, and beauty as they study his triune nature, infinite attributes, and wondrous works. 

                     

Thursday
Aug212008

Gas Up: August 21

The price of gas stayed exactly the same here this week. It’s still $1.399 per litre. And still I have no photo.

Dorothy is paying the same this week as last, too, although her price rose temporarily during the week.

What’s your gas price report?

Wednesday
Aug202008

Recommended for Listening VII

Here are a few mp3 sermons and lectures that I’ve listened to recently and recommend to you.

1. This years’s reFocus Canada:

Previously, I recommended the audio of the first session by Bruce Ware. Since then I’ve had time to listen to his second talk, Universal Authority: The Authority of the Creator, and I recommend it as well. As a bonus, there’s a handy set of notes for this session.

D. A. Carson spoke on The Authority of Scripture. I’m vouching for it, too. Here are the notes.

2. Three sermons by Phil Johnson on Ephesian 2:1-10, my favorite passage in the Bible:

3. D. A. Carson in Singapore at St. John’s-St. Margaret’s Church on Postmodernism and Its Impact on Christianity:

 

Tuesday
Aug192008

Why are superiors styled Father and Mother?

Superiors are styled Father and Mother, both to teach them in all duties toward their inferiors, like natural parents, to express love and tenderness to them, according to their several relations;[1] and to work inferiors to a greater willingness and cheerfulness in performing their duties to their superiors, as to their parents.[2]

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