Searching around last week I encountered Nathan Drake and his music as Reawaken Hymns. Hymns are given minor rearrangements to suit guitar/acoustic singing. The results are a considered and helpful transition of songs to the musical style used in many churches today. He’s been at it for a few years now, and I’m surprised I …

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Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 36 Q & A 79 Q Which is the tenth commandment? A “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male servant, or his female servant, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor’s.”*1 Q & A …

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A lot of churches are used to discomfort on Sunday mornings. But it’s usually their pews causing the pain. It should be the word that unsettles you. From Will Willimon: In preaching, you’ll know it’s not the gospel if it purports to offer a formula for living with and loving Jesus without discomfort. In the …

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The Crucifixion. Where heaven’s love and heaven’s justice meet. For those unable to join us at MGPC, the service will be live-streamed. The video is available at our website and youtube channel. Song: Is He Worthy Welcome: Call to Worship Song: God Is For Us Prayer Of Confession Song: The Lord’s My Shepherd (Psalm 23) …

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