Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 7 Q & A 18 Q What are God’s works of providence? A God’s works of providence are his most holy,*1 wise,*2 and powerful preserving*3 and governing*4 all his creatures; ordering them, and all their actions,*5 to his own glory.*6 *1 Psalm 145:17. *2 Psalm 104:24; Isaiah 28:29. *3 …
Some Christians want us to believe God still speaks today. It’s the same as Bible times…but different. What if we did treat such words from God as the Bible tells us we should? From Dan Phillips at Pyromaniacs. Let’s make a step forward from the basic considerations we laid down about any word from God, …
Last month I spent five Sundays teaching mgpc to sing the Gloria Patri as a doxology (short song of trinitarian praise/affirmation which we sing each week after we’ve stated the Apostles’ Creed or something similar). It was a bit of a struggle, but we got there. Here’s a short story which Nathan Bingham recounts involving …
People at mgpc are developing an appreciation for the wisdom of Paul Tripp. Here’s another taste. You and I are creatures of desire. Everything you ever choose, do, or say is the product of desire. Desire not only directs your choices, it also shapes your dreams. Desire forms your moments of greatest joy and darkest …
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