I see that Jeremy has requested us to sign yet another petition on Gay Marriage. I slightly dread petitions. I have never known a petition to have any effect whatsoever, apart from in school once where chips were removed from…
Many Christians in the UK will be aware of one or more of the various campaigns opposing the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Bill currently passing through the Houses of Parliament. There was significant opposition to this legislation in the House of…
The March edition of Ordained Servant, the OPC journal for ministers and elders is now available online here. The topic is bereavement and loss. London Theological Seminary has launched a new online journal for preachers and pastors. Next week, Nancy…
The March edition of Ordained Servant, the OPC journal for ministers and elders is now available online here. The topic is bereavement and loss. London Theological Seminary has launched a new online journal for preachers and pastors. Next week, Nancy…
iii. Man, by his fall, having made himself incapable of life by that covenant, the Lord was pleased to make a second, commonly called the covenant of grace; wherein He freely offers unto sinners life and salvation by Jesus Christ;…
A word to the wise: learn all you can while you can, because the longer you go on in ministry, the less ‘discretionary time’ you are likely to have. If you are a younger man, perhaps a seminarian, you may…
So I heard a comment the other day that I’m sure you’ve heard occasionally as well, “You just need to put Jesus in the center of your life!” Let me tell you why that bugs me. First of all, the…
ii. The first covenant made with man was a covenant of works, wherein life was promised to Adam; and in him to his posterity, upon condition of perfect and personal obedience. The reason we needed to spend the time that we…
Two legal stories caught my eye today. In the first, drinkers are suing Anheuser-Busch for watering down its beers, such as Budweiser and Michelob. While I could sympathise with someone suing the company for calling their products ‘beer,’ I…
Two legal stories caught my eye today. In the first, drinkers are suing Anheuser-Busch for watering down its beers, such as Budweiser and Michelob. While I could sympathise with someone suing the company for calling their products ‘beer,’ I…
