“The flour has to be ground fine if the bread is to be fine. As the old blues song put it, everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die. It would be lovely, we think, to be the finest bread that heaven holds, but we do not want to be ground to …
Craig Barnes gets the tensions of pastoral life. In the introductory chapter of ‘The Pastor As Minor Poet’ (Eerdmans, 2009) he describes the many conflicting expectations which are assigned to the contemporary role of pastor and the tension which is their fruit. Confronted with all of these competing identities, is it any wonder that the …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 4 Q & A 5 Q Are there more Gods than one? A There is but one only,*1 the living and true God.*2 Q & A 6 Q How many persons are there in the Godhead? A There are three persons in the Godhead: the Father, the Son, and …
