Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Joy can weep

The reason Joy can weep is because it longs to be extended.
- John Piper

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

"All right," said Hermione, disconcerted. "Say the Cloak existed ... what about the stone, Mr. Lovegood? The thing you call the Resurrection Stone?"

"What of it ?"

"Well, how can that be real?"

"Prove that it is not," said Xenophilius.

Hermione looked outraged.

"But that's - I'm sorry, but that's completely ridiculous! How can I possibly prove it doen't exist? Do you expect me to get hold of - of all the pebbles in the world and test them? I mean, you could claim that anything's real if the only basis for believing in it is that nobody's proved it doesn't exist!"

"Yes, you could," said Xenophilius.

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Random Thought

The difficult thing about believing the message about the bible is that you try to get your mind around two infinities... juxtaposed beside each other... and if that is not enough, one infinity is greater than the other.

The infinity of your sin, the infinite power of God's grace, and the infinite power of God's grace to cover your sin.