A side bar on the side bar
Over the next few weeks I’ve got a number of outside speaking engagements. I try to bunch them together in one or two week blocks a couple of times a…
Paul Levy
Melito and proclaiming the unthinkable
I’m reading God so loved, he gave by Kelly Kapic which I’ll write something on later but found this incredible quote from Melito of Sardis who I am sure you…
Surely not another post on celebrities
I don’t want to bring up the whole celebrity conference speaker turf war again but my attention was drawn to the latest T4G conference video (the conference itself looks very…
Getting Richer
Adrian Reynolds points us to the Rich book and my good friend David Gibson now tells me that the Rich brand is extending to a course that can be accessed here.…
Mr Preacher
J. Graham Miller was a minister, missionary and Theological College principal. A New Zealander by birth, he lived in Australia and the New Hebrides. The Banner of Truth have published…
Christians in the money
Richard Perkins (the urban pastor not the puritan) points us to this article from the Independent on Christians in finance and the place of workplace ministry. It’s a fascinating piece on…
The power of Ref 21
Forget flexing your muscles! I had an email from the Banner of Truth to say that JC Ryle’s expository thoughts on the gospels is going to be published in…
The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the Banner of Truth
Today I call on the readers of Reformation 21 to flex their online muscles. I am asking the Banner of Truth for two things; not that they republish ”Among the Soviet…
After the service rituals
After the services on Sunday I was asked two remarkable questions. The first one was having preached on Matthew 28:1-10 . What evidence do I have that Mary Magdalene was…
The BBC and forgiveness
This article from the BBC has a lot of common sense missing from Christian circles on forgiveness. There’s also nonsense in the article about forgiving yourself and so forgiving others. It…