Dreamhost Destroyed My Sites
After seven, long, happy years as a Dreamhost customer, the last straw has been added to the pile. A fileserver apparently crashed, losing all of my current data, along with my archived data. Fortunately, this did not include my MySQL databases, so all of my text content is intact, but does include all other files: [...]
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March 19, 2010
My personal sushi chef
About three years ago, Matt came home from some far-and-away business travels all excited about eating sushi. I was definitely, um, hesitant to say the least about trying it, but after a taste, I realized that it was something for which I could probably develop a taste. Eventually, spider rolls (fried soft-shell crab…no real spider [...]
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March 8, 2010
One of my top picks: The Jesus Storybook Bible
In my previous post I mentioned The Jesus Storybook Bible, by Sally Lloyd-Jones and illustrated by Jago. I think that some of my friends might be tired of hearing me talk about it because I get so excited about it! Originally, I read about it last summer and the high praise was echoed several other [...]
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March 7, 2010
Why I didn’t “get” the gospel until I was sickened by the ugliness of my sin
After I saw this YouTube video today, I was thinking about my own experience of how seeing my sin more clearly has made me see the gospel in a completely different light. Dr. Piper says it so well: I would say that I’ve been a Christian since about age 6, when I “asked Jesus to [...]
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March 6, 2010
How do I teach my kids an accurate view of God when I’m a sinner, too?
C.J. Mahaney wrote a great article in response to a parent’s letter asking this: I am afraid they (my children) do have hard thoughts of God and that’s largely because of my own sinfulness (anger, impatience, anxiety), which I am eager to continue killing by the Spirit. But apart from that, the question I have [...]
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