Month July 2011

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Levy, There’s an App for That!

What Paul needs to answer his Lord’s Supper problem is the new iPastor app, available for download to smartphones and iPads.  Here’s the sales pitch from the ad in this month’s  Reformed Man Today: Embarrassed by meeting your pastor in…

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What Is a True Christian?

A Christian is someone who has obeyed the gracious command of Jesus Christ, “Look to me, and be saved, all you ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other” (Is 45.22). As one believing into…

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The Vatican Files N. 4

Word of the Lord and/or Word of the Church? The Bible in a recent papal pronouncement [Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series on Roman Catholicism in the 21st century. A new entry in the series should follow…

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The Vatican Files N. 4

Word of the Lord and/or Word of the Church? The Bible in a recent papal pronouncement [Editor’s Note: This is the fourth in a series on Roman Catholicism in the 21st century. A new entry in the series should follow…

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Multi site and the Lord’s supper?

I’ve never been to a multi site church, I’m not really sure what one is. In fact as I think about it  apart from a couple of conferences I’ve never been in a congregation of over a 1000 people. I think I…

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WSC and Thomas Watson

I’m relearning the Westminster Shorter Catechism. How on earth people learnt the Heidelberg is beyond me. It may be warmer but give me the Westminster any day. It’s built for speed and memorability!   Alongside I’m reading through Thomas Watson ‘A…

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You never grow beyond the Gospel

I still come across Christians who consider the Gospel to be the “abc’s” of Christianity. That concerns me because we never truly outgrow our need for the Gospel. Indeed we will never grow beyond the Gospel. If we believe the…