At The Briefing, Sandy Grant offers helpful suggestions for getting the most out of Christmas gathering and worship for those who’ll be home, and for those on the road. Here are a few rough and ready suggestions I jotted up for our church about “making the most of every opportunity” (Col 4:5 NIV) for the …
Last week’s tragedy in the US saw many Christian commentators make reference to an atrocity against infants, referenced in Matthew Chapter 2, and instigated by King Herod. I had this link to a an interview with Paul Meier at Desiring God which provides some background to the historical figure who desired to be known as …
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 51 Q & A 195 Q What do we pray for in the sixth petition? A In the sixth petition (which is, And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil), acknowledging, that the most wise, righteous, and gracious God, for various holy and just ends, may …
It is possible for nostalgia and sentiment to masquerade as living faith, but they are no substitute for trust in the promises of God. What a timely message to remember as we once more draw near to Christmas. Preparing for worship will begin with a rendition of new song Did You Know?. We’ll be singing …
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