Fleming Rutledge skewers the central conceit behind the supposed superiority of being ‘spiritual’ rather than ‘religious’: they’re both manifestations of the same condition. Humans need neither. What they need is justification through Christ. From Rutledge: Spirituality, too, like religion, is essentially a human activity or trait that stands in stark contrast to faith. To put …
People have asked me from time to time what I thought of the sermon that was given during the recent royal wedding. I have a few observations. One train of evangelical thought is that the preacher gave an introduction to the Gospel, laying down a number of threads that could later be drawn together in …
Heidelberg Catechism – Lord’s Day 22 57. Q. What comfort does “the resurrection of the body” give you? A. That after this life my soul shall be immediately taken up to Christ, its Head, and that this flesh of mine, raised by the power of Christ, shall be reunited with my soul, and be conformed …
Song: Good And Gracious King Welcome: Call to Worship Song: Your Love So High Prayer Of Confession Song: Search Me, O God Affirming our Faith: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q26 Song: Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow Bible Reading: 2 Timothy 1 – Greetings and admonitions to faithfulness. Bible Memorisation: Deuteronomy 6:5 Song: Worship The …
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