From William H. Willimon on the Biblical Word: …Scripture is not merely a helpful resource for preaching, it is the genesis of preaching, the rationale for preaching, the substance and the means of preaching. When we preach from the Scriptures, to the congregation, the Bible is living in its native habitat. It is functioning as …
I was talking with some friends this morning and we considered the challenge of communicating the Gospel in a multi-generational context. By multi-generational I mean some folk grew up believing that you work for whatever you get, and you don’t accept help from anyone. Others have grown up believing that help and support should be …
From David Cook, Presbyterian Church Of Australia Moderator-General. The Christian facing death has two common questions, I will deal with the first in this column, the second question in the next column. The first question is, at the point of death, when I leave all that is familiar, what will be my conscious experience? Read …
Good words from Graham Nicholson at the Hawthorn Presbyterian Church blog on the danger of reducing response to rules. An excerpt: When the heart is focused on keeping rules as rules and not as a response to God or his grace, it is necessarily focused on one’s self and is blinded to true holiness. Jesus …
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