A day of encouragement, refining strategies by which we seek to nurture and support those who go and share the Gospel of Jesus with the nations of the world. Thanks to Kevin Murray for organising the event and for also to Julie Murray’s catering. Australian Presbyterian World Mission
I read Capon’s books on the parables of Jesus back in the early 1990’s. The overall theology struck me as somewhere in the neighborhood of Barth/Torrance, but I think Capon arrived in that vicinity from a Thomist framework. It is pretty trippy stuff at times, but there are moments in his wonderfully wry and expressive …
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 35 Chapter 21 – Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath-day (Cont.) Paragraphs 4-6 IV. Prayer is to be made for things lawful, and for all sorts of men living, or that shall live hereafter; but not for the dead, nor for those of whom it may be known …
The goal of the local church is to struggle with what Jesus has told us to do, not settle for succeeding in that which Jesus hasn’t told us to do. From Tim Brister: This is where we need to be brutally honest with ourselves. As a church, are we hitting the target? Are we making …
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