The following is copied from Kevin DeYoung’s blog at the Gospel Coalition. These points articulate the rationale behind the nature of our worship here at mgpc. They also help explain why we try to take care in the words we use, whether in prayer, song or proclamation. Why So Many Words in Worship? Perhaps you’ve …
Fairfax journalist Annabel Crabb wrote a wry article about our unapologetic Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd. Read it here. As an old Melburnian the link is to the Age website. Sorry for those who avoid such places. Crabb makes the observation that having been a figure of enthusiastic contrition for the failings of those who had …
The old saying used to go that people would have ‘roast minister’ after church on Sunday. The minister can save them the trouble though, if he is stupid enough to spend four hours outside on the first sunny day for five months and roast himself (on Monday). Anyway, enough about stupid pastors. Last week or …
Justin Taylor has a post about John Piper’s call to enter the pastorate and serve as pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. The post marks the thirtieth anniversary since the commencement of that calling. The book, ‘Desiring God’ was my introduction to Piper and also another marker post in my love for the …
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