gathering a core or stealing the sheep?
We are in the full flush of a church planting frenzy here in the UK. It’s a great thing that so many gospel churches have been planted in the last 10 years and over that we rejoice. There’s no doubt…
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Does God Need Mothers?
So I was on my way to my Tuesday morning Bible study this week with a lot on my mind. Lately, I feel like I’ve been waking up in the morning to a new game show wondering, “What obstacles are…
Bearing False Witness Against Christ…
From Joe Carter: The Blasphemy of Barak Obama Mr. President,Earlier today you made a statement that will go down in history as one of the most audacious ever made by a sitting President. And no, I’m not talking about your…
A Place To Stand
Today, President Obama, looking strangely uncomfortable, announced his support for homosexuals to marry. Given the deadly combination of pragmatism and biblical illiteracy so common within evangelicalism, confusion on moral issues is sure to abound. Michael Yussef has written a timely call…
“The Word did it all”
“Take me, for example. I opposed indulgences and all papists, but never by force. I simply taught, preached, wrote God’s Word: otherwise I did nothing. And then, while I slept or drank Wittenberg beer with my Philip of Amsdorf the…
The joys of serving Christ and His Church
This morning while I was feeling a bit overwhelmed with all the work of ministry for this week, I “happened” to grab Richard Baxter’s book entitled The Reformed Pastor and was encouraged when I read the following words, Is…
Reading Reflection:
Modern Reformation Magazine, Vol. 21 2012 I received my copy of Modern Reformation in the mail today and am so pleased with their theme for the May/June issue: No Girls Allowed. It addresses the lack of women learning theology in…
A Wonderful Weekend with Washer
For those who may be interested, here is a link to the sermons that Paul Washer preached at our Southern New England Reformation Conference. The Holy Spirit was pleased to own our brother’s preaching with much power and boldness. Truly, I can…
The beauty of concealed scholarship
Wilhelmus à Brakel offers some good advice to the gospel minister: He ought to use all his scholarship to formulate the matters to be presented, in order that he might express them in the clearest and most powerful manner. While…
Book Tour
Not to be outdone in terms of the new passion for evangelical non-celebrity book tours, here is a shot of me flogging a copy of my book to one of the men I most admire. His smile clearly indicates his…