John Paton, pioneer Gospel missionary to Vanuatu is much-loved by Australian Presbyterians. Here Ligon Duncan recounts a story about Paton which he suggest provides a contrast by which the love of God for His children can be understood. As Derek [Thomas] preached from 2 Corinthians 8 this morning, and especially as he exhorted us to …
Mark Thompson is looking forward to reading his advance copy of Graeme Goldsworthy’s forthcoming advanced biblical theology Christ-Centered Biblical Theology. Book Depository US have it for a good price. Anything by Goldsworthy is a must read for preachers and Bible teachers, especially a work such as this which contains the mature expression of a career …
Finding something to excerpt from a Harry Reeder blog post continues to prove impossible. Everything is so well written and fits together so tightly. So read this post from his blog, Inperspective, and be challenged and instructed. The seventh paragraph nails it for me. In the inky black darkness of April 14, 1912, The Titanic, …
Tom Cannon muses on a novelty pop-song and life teaching the Scriptures to a local congregation week after week, year after year. The challenge is to keep the message fresh, because we don’t really say anything new. He begins: “All the greatest hits from the past 40 years just use four chords. Same four chords …
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