It’s a blessing to meet with other church leaders based in Mount Gambier on a weekly basis. Some of us have been together for a while now, and we talk about our lives and our vocations as friends and mutual encouragers. As pastors, we often run into answers or conversation ‘blocks’ which are given by …

Continue reading

Michael Horton was asked to give some thought to the issue of how the church and individual Christians should engage with various issues in the wider public sphere. He provides the following reflections as a starting point. …In all of these points, the key is to make distinctions without oppositions: Distinguish Christ’s kingdom from the …

Continue reading

Harry Reeder demonstrates that, with various situations demanding their time and efforts, the leaders of the Christian church in the book of Acts sought to preserve the priority of ‘prayer and the Word’, appointing others to deal with the other works which the church had to perform. Helpfully, Reeder shows that this priority of ‘prayer …

Continue reading