Robert Murray McCheyne (or M’Cheyne) is something of a 18th century Presbyterian legend. At the Desiring God Conference John Piper continues his custom of delivering a biographical appreciation of a significant Christian figure from the past by delivering an address on M’Cheyne entitled ‘He Kissed the Rose and Felt the Thorn: Living and Dying in …

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These are my notes on the sermon preached by David Jones on the occasion of the setting apart of Kevin Murray as the director of Mission Partners at Hurstville Presbyterian Church on February 1, 2011. This is not a transcript and should not be taken as David’s words verbatim. Any inelegancies in expression or composition …

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From the Buzzard Blog, a good word for Black Dog Mondays. From as far back as I can remember I’ve been a perfectionist. Most pastors are perfectionists. I’m starting to think that a main reason God called me to be a pastor is to crush my perfectionism and set me increasingly free through the gospel. …

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