Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 44 Q & A 98 Q What is prayer? A Prayer is an offering up of our desires unto God,*1 for things agreeable to his will,*2 in the name of Christ,*3 with confession of our sins,*4 and thankful acknowledgment of his mercies.*5 *1 Psalm 10:17; Psalm 62:8; Matthew 7:7-8. …
Stefan gave me the link to this video, which makes a couple of nice points. It dabbles in the current apostolic nonsense and underplays the role of the gathered worshipping church, but does emphasise the need to make disciples in a most evocative way.
Having bought Zac Hick’s latest album, Without Our Aid, I’ve been nosing around his website, which contains posts on various aspects of corporate worship, detailed album reviews and other resources. Here’s a recent post on the difference between worshipping God and worshipping worship: “Idolatry happens when we take good things and make them ultimate things.” …
Four members of mgpc (Roger Bannister, Alan Clarkson, Gavin and Sandra Megaw) are currently on a short term trip to explore opportunities for our church to partner with local congregation/s in East Timor. Thursday was a full day which involved installing a concrete floor in the back room of a church. Friday was a bit …
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