I just started another one of the books that I received for Christmas. This one is titled Spectacular Sins and it is also by John Piper. I didn't know what to expect when I started the book. The full title should have clued me in... "Spectacular Sins and their Global Purpose in the Glory of Christ", but I still wasn't sure what this book was going to be about. Joni Eareckson Tada wrote this about the book (from the back of the book): "When it comes to holocausts and other horrors, most of us assume God has his hands tied and his back to the wall. But John Piper paints a different picture from the pages of Scripture that will strengthen your heart, bolster your faith, and deepen your understanding of the 'largeness' of God's sovereignty." I have finished the first three chapters of this book, and I am having a hard time keeping myself from blogging the entire thing. I believe it is an important book in what it is saying. I believe that i...
Striving to be a Samwise Gamgee in a world of Smeagols.