The question “What is your church like?” or similar variations comes up time and again. These days the model answer is apparently supposed to contain the words ‘vibrant’ and ‘authentic’, along with similar sentiments. This little post from David Doran contains what I think is the best answer I’ve ever read: “What was your last …
In a world that seems increasingly polarised with harsh and judgmental opinions being thrown from every quarter against every other quarter it’s refreshing to take a moment or two to appreciate anything that can negate negativity itself and bring us all together in a moment of simple amusement. Thank you Selfie Bear, the woodland inhabitant …
I use Margaret Clark’s Let All Things Now Living around the time we used to have a harvest festival at MGPC. I’m not familiar with much of her other output. O Father You Are Sovereign looks to be sung mostly to the tune ST THEODULPH (All Glory Laud And Honour) and also to AURELIA (The …
Heidelberg Catechism – Lord’s Day 5 12. Q. Since, then, by the righteous judgment of God we have deserved temporal and eternal punishment, how may we escape this punishment, come again to grace, and be reconciled to God? A. God wills that his righteousness be satisfied; therefore, payment in full must be made to his …
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