A reflection on life, human expectation, personal growth, and what matters above all from Jean Williams. An excerpt: God is the author of my story. And he’s a far better author than I could ever be. I wouldn’t have written so much hardship into the recent pages of our life. But as I look back, …

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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 preserving3 and governing4 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 …

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This post at Desiring God deals with the disquieting situation of realising what you think is the side track you’re currently on instead of being on the road to realising your goals and plans is actually the road you’re going to be on for the foreseeable future. There’s a comfort knowing you’re not living God’s …

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Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 8 Q & A 12 Q What special act of providence did God exercise towards man in the estate wherein he was created? A When God had created man, he entered into a covenant of life with him, upon condition of perfect obedience; forbidding him to eat of the …

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