Friends, Mount Gambierites and Presbyterians lend me your browsers. I gave the Mount Gambier Presbyterian Church website a facelift, wanting something simple (natch), open and clean, timeless, uncluttered and user-friendly. If you want to direct your browsers over there and tell me what you think I’d appreciate it. There’s nothing too startling to see, I’ve …

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Nathan Bingham offers these thoughts as part of a longer post on Christian obedience. I think they complement yesterday’s post from Timmy Brister. A Believer’s Motives vs. A Legalist’s Motives The believer will not serve sin, because he is alive to God, and dead to sin (Rom. 6:6). The legalist forsakes sin, not because he …

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In the latest issue of online theological journal Themelios, Sinclair Ferguson ponders over four decades of pulpit ministry and provides a reflective Ten Commandments For Preachers. Christians would do well to encourage these qualities in their preachers, and, of course, in themselves. The outline: 1. Know your Bible better. 2. Be a man of prayer. …

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