This week I’m preaching from Matthew 18:21-35, which deals with forgiveness and Gospel. Here’s some words from Paul Tripp to whet appetites. In the mystery of God’s providence, forgiveness is an intrinsic dimension of the Gospel in this life. One thing you can know for sure, pastor, is that in the course of your ministry …
Jean Williams writes of her own experience and also commends the concept of ‘church invaders’, Christians who consciously seek fellowship and ministry with people who aren’t like them. The only reservation I have about the article are her reservations. If your exclusive fellowship is with people who you’d be comfortable hanging out with even if …
British Christian J. John has produced a course based around a restated ten commandments, just10. Here they are: Commandment 10: Find contentment Commandment 9: Hold to the truth Commandment 8: Prosper with a clear conscience Commandment 7: Affair-proof your relationships Commandment 6: Manage your anger Commandment 5: Keep the peace with your parents Commandment 4: …
As promised, Jason Helopoulos (guest-blogging for Kevin DeYoung) provides 14 ‘Mom-tested’ tips to encourage children who are present during corporate worship. These reflect the gentle resolve present in Helopoulis’ first post. Well worth sharing with congregations. Focus on this moment throughout the week: Talk about Sunday morning worship all week long. Help your children to …
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