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Book Review:
The Freedom of Self-Forgetfulness, Timothy Keller (10Publishiung, 2012) Would you rather be puffed up or filled up? The answer seems obvious, but Keller argues that as a culture we are constantly trying to puff up our egos. This 46 page…
Sunday’s Sermon
On Sunday I preached part 19 of our current series through Philippians. It is entitled “Follow The Right Example” and can be listened to or downloaded HERE.
The best funeral sermon my mate’s ever heard
A friend of mine last year attended the John Stott memorial service in Melbourne. He said to me it was the best funeral/ memorial sermon he’d ever heard. I printed it out but never got round to reading it until…
The Right Way to Leave a Church
Words of wisdom from Kevin DeYoung: Try to leave graciously. When someone voluntarily leaves a church (not because of a move or a graduation or a deployment) it is usually a painful experience. You’ve probably been hurt or disappointed. Maybe…
Did God Really Say?
By questioning what God really said, the serpent infamously enticed Eve to do more than simply assess whether God’s Word was trustworthy. The serpent’s question lured Eve, and Adam in her wake, into a radical reordering of their relationship with…
New Book…
Congratulations to Dr. David Garner (a friend to me and of Church of the Saviour) for his good work in editing the new book by P&R Did God Really Say?
Good Apologetics Sites
Check out these sites which provide good resources and articles on Christian apologetics: Choosing Hats John Lennox Centre For Public Christianity (John Dickson) Discovery Institute Fixed Point Foundation The Ehrman Project Canon Fodder (Michael Kruger)
There are issues and then there are ISSUES
Great analysis by Denny Burk on the idea of “Post-Partisan” Evangelicals: My concern with the post-partisanship of Jonathan Merritt is the message that it sends to ordinary evangelicals. When the ordinary evangelical steps into the voting booth this November, he…
Psalm 1: “How greatly favoured is the man”
C.M. (Beatitudo) Psalm 1 How greatly favoured is the manWho, by the grace of God,Walks not in step with sinful men,Nor treads the sinner’s road. The seat of mockers holds no joy: All wickedness is spurnedBy them whose love is…