Well, it’s happening. There is, as I feared, a growing confusion over what constitutes the content of genuine Christian faith. I am sure Glenn Beck is a nice man. I am sympathetic to his fear over our diminishing liberties and…
1 Corinthians 5:9-13 “I wrote to you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people–not at all meaning the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would need to go…
Sunday evening, at one of our infrequent sessions with the interns (supper and Q and A), Ligon and myself were asked an interesting question, one which has remained with me: what does a preacher do when confronted by differing opinions…
As a brief postscript to yesterday’s posts on pastors, I received an email last night from Danny Hyde, the URC minister in Oceanside, CA, drawing my attention to Acts 20:20, where Paul describes his ministry among the Ephesians. It provides…
As a brief postscript to yesterday’s posts on pastors, I received an email last night from Danny Hyde, the URC minister in Oceanside, CA, drawing my attention to Acts 20:20, where Paul describes his ministry among the Ephesians. It provides…
As a brief postscript to yesterday’s posts on pastors, I received an email last night from Danny Hyde, the URC minister in Oceanside, CA, drawing my attention to Acts 20:20, where Paul describes his ministry among the Ephesians. It provides…
After 7 weeks in Revelation 2&3 we returned to our series through the book of Hebrews, Hold Fast to Christ. It was part 41 and is entitled “Faith Focused on Jesus”. It can be listened to or downloaded HERE.
A good point, Justin, which has been made to me in a few emails I’ve received this morning. I would respond as follows: 1. The pastor is the full time person and therefore the buck stops with him. Elders have…
A good point, Justin, which has been made to me in a few emails I’ve received this morning. I would respond as follows: 1. The pastor is the full time person and therefore the buck stops with him. Elders have…
Some years ago I was standing at a pedestrian crossing in the town of Echterdingen, near Stuttgart in Germany. It was a Sunday morning. The crossing light was at red. I looked quickly left and right, there was no car…
