Some good reading from today…
“This is the wisdom of God: Purchase the day! Purchase the hour! Purchase the moment! Spend whatever it takes to buy each hour and harness it in the chariot of your highest, eternal goal—the glory of God.” —John Piper
“Yet let the love of righteousness suppress this thirst for ambitiousness…. For this is a great enemy to our faith, if the desire of glory have more room in our hearts than he fear or love of our God….” —Augustine
“No, there is no merit in late hour prayers, but it requires a serious mind and a determined heart to pray past the ordinary into the unusual.” —A.W. Tozer
Frank Viola has funny cartoon asking what if 21st-century Americans lived in Christ’s day?
Detroit Tigers fans, this is a great story about how George Kell won the batting title on the last day of the season.
Scary, scary stuff: China is building up their military specifically to confront the USA.
An interesting look into the minds of voters in the millennial generation.
Good news: the abortion rate in the US is declining. Bad news: our abortion rate continues to rank near the highest quartile among Western nations.
Nearly 500 NFL players were cut this past week, as the NFL teams got down to their 53-man roster. The media, however, is obsessed with just one player: Michael Sam. Can you say, “agenda”?
Craig T. Owens 