I started blogging in April of 2010. Over 600 posts have been published since the inception of Attempts at Honesty. Through the years, y'all have given me much encouragement to keep at it, encouragement for which I am grateful. It is my intention … [Continue reading]
Keller on prayer and Scripture
In his book on prayer, Tim Keller writes this about the importance of having Scripture as the foundation of our prayer life: "Without immersion in God's words, our prayers may not be merely limited and shallow but also untethered from reality. We … [Continue reading]
C. S. Lewis on Christian morality
In a collection of broadcast talks called Christian Behaviour, C. S. Lewis' said this: "People often think of Christian morality as a kind of bargain in which God says, 'If you keep a lot of rules I'll reward you, and if you don't I'll do the other … [Continue reading]
A reason for boasting
For the most part, I really don't enjoy listening to postgame, on-field interviews of athletes. If the interviewee is on the winning side, too often the interview amounts to boasting about how he is faster, stronger or smarter than his opponent. We … [Continue reading]
