Author Archives: Janice

Horton: The Christian Faith – Chapter 1: Dissonant Dramas I

Michael Horton explains why he wrote The Christian Faith: For chapter 1: Dissonant Dramas: Paradigms for Knowing God and the World Horton starts by stating: “The opening claim of this systematic theology is that the triune God is the object … Continue reading

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The House That Built Me

Mom and I were watching The Voice the other night. Mom loves music and so this seemed a good choice. Dia Frampton, the girl left from Blake Sheldon’s team was getting ready to sing with Miranda Lambert. First off, I … Continue reading

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South Carolina Wins College World Series

I love baseball and I lived in Columbia, South Carolina for 14 years. My niece graduated from the University of South Carolina. I still have own a house there and my dearest friends live there so I was thrilled that … Continue reading

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Past Presidents: Let Freedom Ring

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. The Declaration of Independence July … Continue reading

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The Sabbath

His father saw him – there were eyes of mercy; He ran to meet him – there were legs of mercy; He put his arms round his neck – there were arms of mercy; He kissed him – there were … Continue reading

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Potpourri

From time to time I will share links to blogs, articles, videos and other things I find interesting. Enjoy. Little House on the Baltic: My dad was a carpenter contractor and built our house so I have always been interested … Continue reading

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Sketchnotes

Note-taking is an important skill that I have taught at various grade levels. In high school, it is has usually included outlining. I want to give students the tools they will need in college to take good notes so they … Continue reading

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Horton: The Christian Faith – Introduction C. Doxology & D. Discipleship

Previously in Horton’s Introduction to The Christian Faith, we looked at Drama and Doctrine. Horton finishes his introduction with Doxology and Discipleship. Doxology:  Saying “Amen” “When the doctrine is understood in the context of its dramatic narrative, we find ourselves … Continue reading

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Don’t Waste Your Sports by C. J. Mahaney

My family enjoys sports. Growing up we would go to Oriole games and listen to the games on the radio. My mom still loves it when I turn on the ballgames. My brother played Little League. My little sister played … Continue reading

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Photography – Take a Picture of a Picture from the Past

More and more people are taking pictures today it seems. Maybe it is because so many cellphones now have cameras, or that digital cameras are easier to use and less expensive. Of course, there isn’t that hassle or expense of … Continue reading

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