Author: N. V. Deremer

• THE GOSPEL: OF FIRST IMPORTANCE

  

  Above our theology or our vocation, our family or our ministry, the Gospel alone is of first importance. But how do we live in a way that rejoices in and relies upon the Gospel in all aspects of our lives?

  N. V. Deremer

  August 10, 2023

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word

  1 Corinthians 15, autobiography, Boasting only in the Cross, Book 2, Christian, DA Carson, Don’t Waste Your Life, First Importance, Galatians 6, God, Gospel, Gospel-Centered, Grace, Isaiah 64, John Piper, My Story, The Bible, The Gospel, Theology, Tim Keller, two books, Videos

• OH CANADA!

  

  Oh Canada! An epic road trip along the rugged coast of the Canadian maritime Provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Plus, I take a look at how traveling abroad can enliven our heart for missions in the light of eternity.

  N. V. Deremer

  August 4, 2023

  Book 1 – Creation, Book 1: Creation

  Book 1, Canada, Cape Breton Island, Coast, Creation, fine art, God, Lighthouse, Matthew 28, N.V. Deremer, New Brunswick, Nova Soctia, photography, Psalm 86, Road Trip, The Great Commission, Travel, two books

• BEACONS OF HOPE

  

  Confessions of a Lighthouse Addict – photos from a summer spent scouring the New England, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia coast for lighthouses. Spoiler alert – we found over 20 – and if you have eyes to see, they all beckon us to our one, true Lighthouse, Jesus Christ!

  N. V. Deremer

  August 4, 2023

  Book 1 – Creation, Book 1: Creation

  1700’s, Beacon, Book 1, Cape Breton Island, Christian, City on a Hill, Coast, Creation, fine art, God, Light, Lighthouse, Lighthouses, Maine, Matthew 5, N.V. Deremer, New Brunswick, Nova Soctia, Obsession, photography, two books

• BIBLE CONTEXT IS KING

  

  Have you ever been stumped by a passage? I know I have. In this post, we examine a technique for context-based, Spirit-dependent in-depth study of the Bible.

  N. V. Deremer

  July 30, 2023

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, How To

  1 Corinthians 2, Acts 17, Bible Study, Book 2, Christian, Colossians 3, Context, God, How To, In-depth, Isaiah 55, Method, Psalm 1, Psalm 119, Spirit-led, Study, technique, The Bible, Theology, Truth, two books

• NEVER QUITE HOME

  

  What do we make of difficulties and disagreements in this life? Are they merely a reminder of the futility of our world, or in God’s hands, is there a greater, more glorious purpose?

  N. V. Deremer

  July 25, 2023

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word

  1 Corinthians 13, autobiography, Book 2, Christian, Dissapointments, Eternity, God, Heaven, Home, My Story, Nostalgia, Philippians 3, Relationships, Romans 8, sovereignty, Suffering, The Bible, Theology, two books

• CHRISTIAN FREEDOM?

  

  Christian Freedom might not be what you think. Coming off of the 4th of July, we examine what it means to be free according to the Bible, and how this concept of freedom is not the same as our American understanding of me-focused rights.

  N. V. Deremer

  July 15, 2023

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word

  America, Book 2, Christian, Christian Freedom, Freedom, Galatians 5, God, Law, Not What You Think, Romans 6, Romans 8, Sacrifice, Sin, sovereignty, The Bible, Theology, True Freedom, two books

• VIVE LA FRANCE…ISH

  

  Vive la France…ish. The Fortress of Louisbourg, Hubris and the Sovereignty of God. We visited an amazing place this summer – a reconstruction of the eighteeth century fortress city of Louisbourg. We took some photos…

  N. V. Deremer

  July 15, 2023

  Book 1 – Creation, Book 1: Creation

  1700’s, Book 1, Cape Breton Island, Christian, Colonial, Creation, eighteenth century, fine art, Fortress of Louisbourg, France, God, James 4, N.V. Deremer, Nova Soctia, photography, Plans, presumption, sovereignty, two books

• ORIGIN STORY

  

  Origin Story – My story as part of God’s story – grace abounding to the chief of sinners.

  N. V. Deremer

  July 4, 2023

  Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word

  1 Timothy 1, autobiography, Book 2, Christian, Conversion, Creation, Ephesians 2, Galatians 6, God, Gospel, Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners, John Bunyan, My Story, Origin, Origin Story, Romans 2, Testimony, The Bible, The Gospel, Theology, two books

• THE TEMPEST

  

  The Tempest – Lightning over the Dames Point: God’s glory in the storm displays much about who God is – a natural parable of both His kindness and justice.

  N. V. Deremer

  June 30, 2023

  Book 1 – Creation, Book 1: Creation, Book 2 – The Bible

  Book 1, Christian, Creation, Dames Point Bridge, fine art, God, Jacksonville, Jonathan Edwards, lightning, N.V. Deremer, photography, Romans 2, St Johns River, storm, thunderstorm, two books

• ICELAND: FIRE AND ICE

  

  Iceland: The land of Fire and Ice through the eyes of professional photographer, N.V. Deremer.

  N. V. Deremer

  June 29, 2023

  Book 1 – Creation, Book 1: Creation

  Autumn, Book 1, Christian, Creation, fine art, formations, Galatians 6, God, iceberg, iceland, N.V. Deremer, Northern Lights, photography, Psalm 97, two books, waterfall