Archive for December, 2008

The God who is with us

Posted on December 25, 2008 at 12:40am by Micah Fries No Comment

My favorite name for Jesus is Immanuel. I am constantly amazed at the concept of a God who chooses to be with His people. I hope that you are resting in His grace this Christmas and I pray that you and your family are ultimately celebrating the incarnation of the Messiah as a child. What…

For Tracy's Sunday School class

Posted on December 21, 2008 at 4:18pm by Micah Fries 2 Comments

In Tracy’s Sunday School class this morning they were studying Colossians 1. Tracy was sharing with the class the story of Louie Giglio and his explanation of “laminin”. They asked if I could post the video for them to watch, so here you go guys!

Holy smokes, evangelism done…and done well

Posted on December 18, 2008 at 11:08am by Micah Fries 6 Comments

Wow, this video should knock your socks off. Penn, from the famous comedic duo Penn & Teller, is an atheist but he recently posted a video where he discusses an evangelistic encounter with a man and shares what made that encounter meaningful to him. The best line in the whole video is when Penn remarks:…

Love Languages

Posted on December 17, 2008 at 10:21pm by Micah Fries 2 Comments

I’m a huge fan of the book “The Five Love Languages” by Dr. Gary Chapman. I’ve gone on record saying that it may just be the most practically helpful book for marriages, outside of the Bible. Mark Driscoll, who I also happen to be a very big fan of, recently talked about the love languages…

Good Music for your Monday

Posted on December 16, 2008 at 12:02am by Micah Fries 4 Comments

I tend to be somewhat eclectic in my musical tastes. Although I listen to sports radio more than anything else in my car, if I am listening to music it would be hard for anyone to guess what I might be listening to at any given time. From country to classical, I really enjoy a…

Dr. Bruce Ashford named Dean

Posted on December 11, 2008 at 2:46pm by Micah Fries 1 Comment

Southeastern Seminary today announced that Dr. Bruce Ashford will be the new Dean at The College at Southeastern effective January 1st. This is a great move, in my opinion. Dr. Ashford is obviously a talented, conservative academician, and he is also a man committed to the proclamation and propagation of the Gospel message. Beyond his…