A couple of informative posts exploring C. S. Lewis’ understanding of the Christian doctrine of the atonement, drawn principally from Mere Christianity. First, from Kevin DeYoung, on his blog at the Gospel Coalition. Secondly, William B. Evans, debuting at Reformation 21. These posts further the basic proposition that we can, and should, affirm all that …
I stumbled across Matt Viney’s blog on the weekend. Matt pastors the Wavell Heights Presbyterian Church in Brisbane and blogs at ‘Baptism And The Big Picture.’ Refreshing in its affirmation of covenant theology as being intrinsic to Presbyterian and Reformed theology (a diminishing, though not defeated perspective), the blog is an interesting read. Head on …
Michael Jensen identifies and expands on nine forms of aberrant Christian leadership, along with theological solutions for each, at Blogging Parson. Recognise any (hopefully not all) of these? 1. The Narcissist 2. The Control Freak 3. The Wimp 4. The ‘I don’t do windows’ leader 5. The Macho 6. The Member of the Guild 7. …
As I’ve mentioned before part of our service each week at mgpc includes a corporate act of confession of sin and assurance of God’s forgiveness. Most usually we sing a song that testifies to our sin and Christ’s atoning work on our behalf. Lots of songs make mention of varying aspects of confession, salvation and …
