“Annunciation” Salvation to all that will is nigh; That All, which always is all everywhere, Which cannot sin, and yet all sins must bear, Which cannot die, yet cannot choose but die, Lo, faithful virgin, yields Himself to lie In prison, in thy womb; and though He there Can take no sin, nor thou give,… Read more »
John Donne, “Batter My Heart, Three-Person’d God”
Batter my heart, three-person’d God, for you As yet but knock, breathe, shine, and seek to mend; That I may rise and stand, o’erthrow me, and bend Your force to break, blow, burn, and make me new. I, like an usurp’d town to another due, Labor to admit you, but oh, to no end; Reason,… Read more »
Lewis On Solitary Conceit
“When I first became a Christian, about fourteen years ago, I thought that I could do it on my own, by retiring to my rooms and reading theology, and wouldn’t go to the churches and Gospel Halls… I disliked very much their hymns which I considered to be fifth-rate poems set to sixth-rate music. But… Read more »
Men’s Breakfast: “In God, The Father”
Join us at 7:30am Sat., Dec. 5 for our monthly men’s breakfast as we discuss a portion of the Apostles’ Creed. Click here to read some thoughts to kickstart our conversation. Invite a friend! RSVP to Eric.
Introduction To The Song Of Songs
Thanksgiving
Resources For “The Song Of Songs”
Advent is a time for us to rekindle our longing for Christ. What better book to contemplate together than the most stirring love poetry from the ancient world? A long history of Jewish and Christian commentaries on the Song has produced a great variety of commentaries, but it is perhaps rare to hear a series on it in a local… Read more »
2016 Theological Readings
“If ‘doing theology’ is a good thing, how about reading some good theology books in 2016?”