David Cook’s latest Pastoral Letter has been posted at the Presbyterian Church Of Australia website Be A Little Kinder When John White wrote his book on the Christian life he entitled it “The Fight”. Christian living is about a fight within. At the end of the letter to the Galatians, Paul writes in defense of …
My pastoral letter in this month’s edition of MGPC’s newsletter. When I was in Sydney last week David Cook asked what I’d be preaching on when I returned home. I replied Hebrews 12:25-29, and Psalm 88. In response to Psalm 88, David commented ‘That’s the dark one.’ And so it is. I won’t reproduce it …
Bonnie Gray writes about three unexpected ways to make God known, in a post published at Catalyst Space. So often stress causes us to try harder, rather than rest more in God. Wouldn’t it be something to have a reputation as a person whose ambition is to rest in God? 1) MAKE GOD KNOWN BY …
John Ortberg on ‘soul fatigue’. Excerpted from this post. The soul craves rest. Our wills sometimes rejoice in striving; our bodies were made to (at least sometimes) know the exhilaration of tremendous challenge; our minds get stretched when they must focus even when tired. But the soul craves rest. The soul knows only borrowed strength. …
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