Here you’ll find things I’ve written…for better or for worse.
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In Memory of Don Smith (1934-2023)
First came mankind, and then came death. These two have been acquainted with one another since Adam and Eve. And since then they’ve been bitter enemies. But because, in that same garden on top of a mountain where man invited death in, God delivered to mankind an amazing promise, and in this promise He promised…
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A Churchman’s Guide: Elder Appointment And Your Duty
This is a guide written for churchmen, those who are aspiring to churchmanliness, all those who are called to be churchmen.
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Year of 2021 Reading: A Rapid Retrospective, Part 1
When I started this I imagined that I’d fly through the 33 books I read in 2021 and give a short one sentence sentiment and move on, but it became clear that I have more that that to say about each book. So I’ve broken this up into parts, this is part 1. In 2018…
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Year of 2021 Reading, A Retrospective: “Kids” Books
It’s been my goal for the last few years to read more and I’ve managed to accomplish this largely with help of my children: because of their joy of stories I’ve had the pleasure of reading them many great story books this year, most of which have been as much for me as for them.…
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Infant Baptism: Its Nature and Objects by James Lumsden (1810-1875)
The questions regarding the mode and subjects of Baptism, though the more ordinary and prominent, are not the only ones which the discussion of this topic involves. Even after these are settled, there remains the not less important inquiry, What is the use or meaning of Baptism, especially of Infant Baptism? What good purpose does…