Advent marks the Christian new year. Given that most of us feel like we’re dragging ourselves toward the finish line of year’s end, Christmas (holidays for some), and then January, the expectancy of Jesus’ first and second comings should energise with the stamina of those just beginning, not those longing for the end. Come Thou …
When the black dog starts barking on Mondays these are among the notes he strikes. Ron Edmondson warns against trying to eliminate risk from leadership as a primary motivation for the following reasons: Here’s what you have to accept: It will be expensive – You’ll have to eliminate every thing which could go wrong. That …
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 49 Q & A 193 Q What do we pray for in the fourth petition? A In the fourth petition (which is, Give us this day our daily bread), acknowledging, that in Adam, and by our own sin, we have forfeited our right to all the outward blessings of …
December invites us turn our thoughts to Christmas, a time when many Christians reflect on the first coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. Many Christians also take this time to focus on the Lord Jesus’ second coming during the season called Advent. This season of longing for the promised coming of our King well suits …
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