Month November 2011

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The Things Concerning Himself

I remember back in college my roommate, Michelle, brought home the movie The Usual Suspects. We spent the afternoon enthralled in this 1995 film. The movie begins with a ship massacre and explosion, where Roger “Verbal” Kint, played by Kevin…

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Meredith, Bewes and Motyer!

I’ve just been pointed to David Meredith interviewing two great retired anglican ministers, Richard Bewes and Alec Motyer. You might not be aware they are still alive but both were recently in Inverness. There can be few men as warm as these…

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Reading Reflection

I read a blog today that had a great point. The title: Don’t Preach Santa to Yourself, written by Gloria Furman. With the stores getting all their Christmas on already, Gloria realizes how we sometimes treat our spiritual lives like…

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In praise of conferences!!

Having returned from PT conference, Carl was in great form, slaying sacred cows with abandon. As usual the Welsh came in for a drubbing. There was one brutal, underhand attack on Welsh mysticism. The Engaging with Lloyd Jones book is…

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Garry Williams on the Love of God

Garry Williams of the John Owen Centre recently did our church weekend and is doing a series of seminars at Amyand Park Chapel, Twickenham on the same topic – The Love of God. Both the talks from Saturday are well worth listening…

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Sunday’s Sermon

On Sunday I preached part 5 in our current series on the Great Commission, The Mission. It is entitled “For All The World” and can be listened to or downloaded HERE.

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Reading Reflection:

Him We Proclaim, Dennis Johnson (P&R, 2007) So this massive volume has been sitting on my shelf for almost a year now, intimidating me. Well, it’s not that massive, but well over 400 pages of scholarly material. In God’s providence…