Recent Blog Posts
Vote your conscience not your... wait what?
post a comment | posted Yesterday
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
I've been a little perplexed by a sentiment I've seen rolling around the intarwebs recently... "Vote your conscience, not your religion."
I wholeheartedly agree with the statement "Vote your conscience."
"Conservative" book makes it into Boston U. classroom
post a comment | posted 2 weeks ago
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
I was pretty much shocked to read this article from the Sovereign Grace blog about how Joshua Harris' "I Kissed Dating Goodbye" has been used in classwork at a liberal school like Boston University to discuss modesty as a virtue. Then again, I hav...
Abstinence and Temperance
post a comment | posted Aug 5
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
Abstinence is the virtue of the weak, temperance is the virtue of the strong.
- A.B. Bruce - The Training of the Twelve
Not-So-Recent Blog Posts
Picking songs for your 8GB iPhone.
post a comment | posted Aug 1
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
I got an iPhone
I have roughly 30GB of music. My iPhone contains 8GB of data. How to choose, how to choose...
Step 1:
Create a folder in iTunes called "top ten best songs"
Step 2:
Go through your playlist and add songs to that folder.
Step...
What Flavor Is Your Theology?
post a comment | posted Jul 24
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
How would you describe your theology? That is, if you've even ever thought about that question. Have you ever considered how you would label your theology?
The correct answer, of course is "biblical." If you are a Christian, hopefully you wou...
Movie Review: The Dark Knight
post a comment | posted Jul 21
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
The Batman. My favorite comic book character of all time. Followed secondly by The Daredevil, then the usual suspects (X-Men, Superman, Spiderman, etc...)
I wrote an excited review of Batman Begins. When I heard they were making another movie...
July = vacation time!
post a comment | posted Jul 2
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
Most of us have probably at one time arrived home from "vacation" feeling exhausted physically, emotionally, and/or spiritually. This post by C.J. Mahaney (who I had the privilege of hearing at a conference eight years ago) from the Sovereign Grac...
Wife In The Fast Lane
post a comment | posted Jul 1
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
One of my favorite blogs, ReFem, recently featured this post entitled, "Wife In The Fast Lane." (I wish I could have been the one to come up with such a catchy title for a post, but, nope, can't take credit for this one. ;)) I originally just for...
Religion is a Problem in the World
post a comment | posted May 12
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
Great explanation on one of the main problems with religion (INCLUDING CHRISTIANITY) in the world.
Meditate on this.
Elena's big news
post a comment | posted Mar 26
Originally posted at Matt and Nancy Heerema
Elena says:
"I'm gonna be a big sister!"
(First I have to figure what "big sister" means, but Mom and Dad seem to think that I'll like it :)