Ligonier Ministries have a documentary about Martin Luther that they’ve placed on YouTube for a week or so. If the YouTube embed below doesn’t work it’s too late. Please don’t complain to me if you miss out. It is available to purchase by a variety of means from their website. Luther was not a perfect …

Continue reading

Some parts of the Christian church will recognise the Reformation tomorrow. The legacy of the Reformation is more than the simple theological distinctive of justification by faith; without its impact the western church would be unrecognisable in its worship, ministry, and mission. From an article by Stephen Nichols. What is Reformation Day? It is the …

Continue reading

Gathering to worship God bids us do one thing at once with all our focus. This runs counter to the growing tendency to split attention between any number of tasks, giving full attention to nothing. God deserves nothing less than undivided attention. From John Muether: Single-minded attention is strange to us, even in worship, because …

Continue reading

May churches will acknowledge the Reformation tomorrow, the Sunday before October 31. Stephen Nichol provides a summary of why. What is Reformation Day? It is the day the light of the gospel broke forth out of darkness. It was the day that began the Protestant Reformation. It was a day that led to Martin Luther, …

Continue reading