From Michael Johnson at Desiring God blog: Luther once said, “I have my worst temptations when I am by myself.” Roland Bainton comments in Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther, 285 (paragraphing mine): Seek out some Christian brother, some wise counselor. Undergird yourself with the fellowship of the church. Then, too, seek convivial …
A very, very practical and helpful post from Colin Marshall which is archived on the Briefing/Matthias Media site. These ten questions are the application/discussion points of the article. They cover a sense of ministry and mission which I hope we can further develop at mgpc next year. Why think about where to sit in church? …
Ever wondered what sort of notes preachers are using when they deliver a sermon? At his blog, Joshua Harris has posted the following links to posts containing pdf files of the notes/manuscripts which were provided by the preachers themselves. The men [Harris and co. have] obtained manuscripts from so far include: – Mark Dever – …
From Dane Ortlund: Perhaps not many are aware that Herman Bavinck was a pastor for a year before taking up his first teaching post. Ron Gleason writes of what this was like for the young man, beginning with Bavinck’s first Sunday in the pulpit. Bavinck was to preach his first sermon in his new congregation …
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