One of the odd things I have noticed in recent years is the historical isolationism of certain streams of Anglican evangelicalism. It manifests itself in a number of ways: a disparagement of the Book of Common Prayer; the downplaying…
This academic year we’ve started a book of the month at our church. Each month we buy a load of copies, sell them off cheap, then meet up for breakfast on a Saturday to discuss. If truth be told the…
Do not admit a charge against an elder except on the evidence of two or three witnesses.– 1 Timothy 5:19 None are more exposed to slanders and insults than godly teachers. This comes not only from the difficulty of their…
“O Israel, hope in the LORD! For with the LORD there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption.”-Psalm 130:7 What is “plentiful redemption”? This is a rich and full expression, and one used nowhere else in Scripture.…
“But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.”- Titus 2:1 Sound doctrine is that which is healthy, whole, balanced. It does not only inform the mind but enflames the heart. It leads to right living (orthopraxy), as…
Unbelief is not a lesser kind of sin than, say, adultery. Unbelief is not a passive position whereby the doubter is simply waiting for belief in God to become a more reasonable choice. The Bible is clear. Unbelief is deliberate…
Long Story Short is an excellent new book of family devotions by Marty Machowski. Marty is the Family Life Pastor at Covenant Fellowship in Glenn Mills, PA. I was kindly sent an advanced copy of the manuscript and can tell…
So runs today’s headline in the London Times following a statement by an evangelical bishop in the Church of England. Bishop Wallace Benn, the Bishop of Lewes, told the Reform conference of conservative Anglicans: “I’m about to use an analogy…
The guys at Reformed Forum do great work. They have recently taped a discussion with Carl Trueman and Peter Lillback on the subject of Christianity and politics. The video below is an excerpt. The entire discussion can be listened to…
Geoff Thomas is the Don Corleone of Welsh ministers. He’s been the minister of Alfred Place Baptist Church for over 40 years (still no festschrift!!). He’s a legend in his own lifetime and has written the below postscript for a book by…
