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No More Kissing the Son

Didn’t take long in my perusal of the proposed psalter of 2009 (The Book of Psalms for Worship) to find a glaring weakness. Psalm 2, particularly important for DRC folks, will not include the beautiful phrase, “Kiss the Son”. The new psalter contains two versions of Psalm 2. One renders the line, “Honor Him,” while the other has, “be sincere in your submission”. Of course, the literal reading ...

The Congo Needs Christian Missionaries

But I’m not sure whether we should send men.

Modernity Ain’t All That Bad

For the past couple days we have been having problems with our hot water. The heater broke, we have replaced parts but have not hit the jackpot until this morning. Turns out there was a recall on the lower thermometer that led to problems in the upper. Both need to be replaced. A new afternoon project. Anyway,the experience has made me think of the blessings ...

Modernity Ain’t All That Bad

For the past couple days we have been having problems with our hot water. The heater broke, we have replaced parts but have not hit the jackpot until this morning. Turns out there was a recall on the lower thermometer that led to problems in the upper. Both need to be replaced. A new afternoon project. Anyway,the experience has made me think of the blessings ...

Near Rochester? Come to the Old Toad for Bill Kauffman

If you live in or near Rochester allow me to invite you to the Old Toad this Thursday at 5:00 p.m. Bill Kauffman will be joining us to discussion his recent books. Bill is a Western New York legend and has a great following among the Presby-Cons (a term coined by Kauffman to describe us). Bill will be speaking to The Club, a circle of ...

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