Author Archives: Peter Rust
Limitations
Limitless You put limits on me… By Your grace, help us see, this is Your design – “Limitations” by Trip Lee (one of my favorite songs) All my life I’ve struggled against my limitations, trying to accomplish more than I … Continue reading
Boston’s 6 million people exist because of God’s love and mercy
Looking out my hotel window overlooking Boston this morning and listening to Trip Lee’s song Twisted: Everything is under Him: planets, countries, cities, ‘hoods. Don’t get it twisted: God did it, done it, got it? Good. The Boston metro area is … Continue reading
Our Homes: A Preview of the Pervasive Knowledge of God’s Glory
I’ve always loved this promise from Isaiah 11: They [the cobra/viper] will neither harm nor destroy on all my holy mountain, for the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea. But … Continue reading
Fiction Fridays, Take 2
Two years ago (Sept, 2009), I stepped down as Director of Teens For Christ, reduced my work hours to less-than-full-time and devoted Fridays to writing my first novel. Three weeks later, I reported: In a way, it seems like things … Continue reading
Earthquake Remix
I’ve recently discovered Little Boots, one of the few (or only?!) synthpop artists with clean lyrics – plus she’s a little more “synth” and less “pop” . She’s from the UK, so it’s very difficult to get her full album … Continue reading
Acts 1a Translated
Wohoo! I’ve been working hard on translating Acts 1 recently, which I’m co-teaching tonight at Grace Church Bellingham’s youth group and have just finished the layout and first draft of the sidebar for the first section. For the translation itself, … Continue reading
Fiction Fridays
Today, September 1, 2009, marks the first day of a new chapter of my life. It’s very sad to move on from TFC, but I’m very excited for things to come. I’m working Mon-Thur programming and am able to devote … Continue reading
Stepping Down from Teens For Christ NW
Stepping down On August 1st, 2009, I resigned as Executive Director. I will continue through August 31st, training the new Executive Director, Adam Borries. Why?! Isn’t this rather sudden? I decided to resign in mid-May, but the factors motivating the … Continue reading
