Surface repairs
The home which God has given to me and my family is one for which I am deeply grateful. However, as with cars, computers and bodies, home-owning is one of the great demonstrators of entropy. In my case, though, it…
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The Creedal Imperative: “No Creed but the Bible”
For those of us who love and use a historic confession of faith this looks like it will be a great read and that which will assist our people who make up our churches.
A Puritan Pup and other tales of the Great Ejection
This lecture by Carl Trueman is given on the Great Ejection of the Nonconformists of England during the English Reformation. This is a seminary-level account of a nearly-forgotten event that changed the course of modern history. Listen for the stories…
Two great new books coming by Beeke/Jones and Washer
Two weeks from today a new book by Dr. Joel Beeke and Dr. Mark Jones entitled: A Puritan Theology will be released. This is a wonderful resource and one which every lover of the Puritans should own. Also, in…
Preaching Matters
”St Helen‘s Bishopsgate an Evangelical Anglican Church in the heart of London have launched an excellent new monthly video series ‘Preaching Matters’ designed to equip, inspire and encourage all of us who teach God’s word. It’s out on the first…
Dripping Like A Leaky Faucet
A question has come from a reader in Austria concerning the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and the relationship of that guidance to the Reformed doctrine of Sola Scriptura (1). This question is a good and relevant one, and it…
Dripping Like A Leaky Faucet
A question has come from a reader in Austria concerning the guidance of the Holy Spirit, and the relationship of that guidance to the Reformed doctrine of Sola Scriptura (1). This question is a good and relevant one, and it…
Get Connected
”Connected – Living in the Light of the Trinity” by Sam Allberry is an excellent introduction to the practical outworkings of the Trinity with regard to humanity, gender, the church, prayer and worship. I found myself underlining and making notes…
The wonder of Children’s story bibles
Children’s Bibles by and large are pretty terrible when it comes down to accuracy but the Big Bible storybook occasionally takes it to a whole new level. I was reading to my son the other day the story of Mark…
A hymn for when life is not terrific
At the risk of treading on Jeremy’s turf may I recommend the following hymn written by my good friend and colleague Peter Dickson of Trinity Church Aberdeen. It can be sung to Coe Fen (which is a bit tricky at…