I have been following a new business writer who recommended a few books on behavioral psychology that I picked up. Out of the ones I bought, this one looked like the easiest read so I tried it first. Reading a book about the psychology of eating may not sound very interesting, but Brian Wansink is […]
This is the second book in the Narnia series, and it is almost as good as the first. There are three things I really liked about it. The first is how Lucy is able to discern Aslan before the others do and leads them until he becomes visible. This a great way to explain both
Delicious is a great social media tool that is often mistaken for \”just\” a place to store your online bookmarks. There are a ton of reasons to use Delicious, especially as an author. I have compiled a list of the 6 best reasons below.It’s easy. Download the Firefox browser, and add the Delicious extension. This
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I grew up attending a private, Christian school and I was convinced that I had heard this story, and read it, enough times. I finally picked the book back up and was surprised how much I had forgotten and how many things I never picked up on before. This is a great book for all
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This is a great little book if you are trying to exercise your creativity or just come up with some ideas for a story. I have found that just flipping to a random page often reminds me of past ideas I’ve had or helps me create new connections between subjects that I had not thought of before.
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\”. . . we are not free to say: \”Well, God is in control. He’s sovereign, immutable, and omniscient, so whatever will be will be. There’s no point in praying.\” Scripture universally and absolutely denies that conclusion. Instead, it affirms that prayer does effect change. God, in His sovereignty, responds to our prayers.\” (R.C. Sproul, The
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\”But some will say, \”Does He not know without a monitor, both what our difficulties are and what is meet for our interest, so that it seems in some measure superfluous to solicit Him by our prayers, as if He were winking or even sleeping until aroused by the sound of our voice.\” Those who
\”So on the one hand, we have to trust in the benevolent providence of God to give us our daily bread, and on the other hand, we are to be industrious, doing all that we can to provide for our families. God typically works through means, and He normally provides through the means of our
\”Thus, when Jesus told his followers to pray, \”Your kingdom come,\” He was making them participants in His own mission to spread the reign of God on this planet so that it might reflect the way God’s reign is established in heaven to this day.\” (R.C. Sproul, The Prayer of the Lord, 46)
\”By placing this as the first petition of the Lord’s Prayer, Jesus was giving it a place of priority. He was saying that a proper attitude toward God’s name is the basis of everything, because how we live before God is determined by our attitude toward Him and our view of who He is. .
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