Archives for August 2009

I Once Was Lost: Opening Up to Change

In I Once Was Lost, Everts and Schaup unpack five thresholds postmodern skeptics usually cross on their way to faith in Jesus. I summarized them in a previous post and we looked at the first two thresholds here and here. The third threshold is that skeptics must be open to change in their lives. The […]

Why I Don’t Like August

For many years now, the month of August has been my least favorite. Here’s why: 1. The brightness of summer-come-upon-us in June is now dingy and dull.2. I’m tired of the heat.3. Our vacations usually happen in July. Winter vacations are months away. Not much to look forward to in between.4. Pre-season football is a […]