The December/January edition of the New South Wales Presbyterian Church’s Pulse magazine pdf edition is available on their website. Along with lots of articles there’s a piece from David Jones, current moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Australia about challenges confronting our church across Australia. Our Vital Opportunity BY RT REV DAVID JONES | MODERATOR …

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Tullian Tchividjian provides an excerpt from a book by Paul Tripp and Timothy Lane which identifies seven counterfeit gospels and adds his own commentary. A counterfeit gospel will not be something that is obviously fake. It will incorporate elements of the true Gospel, but will have a subtle addition or omission that negates Gospel integrity. …

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Yesterday Alastair asked if ‘seeker’ is a now a ‘dirty’ word when used in the context of church gatherings. Biblically what we do in corporate worship is supposed to be something of which an outsider can make sense. One of my friends puts it that they should think our behaviour shows we’re committed, not crazy. …

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Kevin DeYoung anticipates a visit to East Lansing by the abusively protest orientated Westboro Baptist Church. From time to time you run into intense folk who claim to be committed Christians, are generally frantic that the church isn’t proclaiming God’s judgement and how bad everyone is, but never seriously seem to mention or testify about …

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