HT: Elisabeth Elliot On this date, September 22, in 1871, an elderly British lady, 82 years young, was ushered into her heavenly reward. Earlier in her life, in 1835, her frustration at being an invalid left her feeling useless and questioning her very salvation. What she did next would echo through history. As a young…
(This is an excellent and really helpful breakdown and overview of the different views on The Lord’s Supper) HT: Jared Kennedy Bruce Wayne became Batman after his parents’ tragic deaths. Peter Parker gained his “Spidey-sense” from a radioactive spider bite. All superheroes have unique backstories that help us understand them. The same is true with…
My latest project is to put together advice and guidelines for churches looking for a Pastor, and for Pastors looking for a church. It is a subject I have, over the years, given a great deal of thought to and have sometimes been asked by local churches and individuals to assist them. It is an…
HT: Robert Rothwell On October 31, much of the culture will be focused on candy and things that go bump in the night. Protestants, however, have something far more significant to celebrate on October 31. It’s Reformation day, which commemorates what was perhaps the greatest move of God’s Spirit since the days of the Apostles.…
HT: Ligonier The Protestant Reformation is a story of transformation—a transformation from hate to love, from slavery to freedom, and from blind faith to a glorious discovery of the truth in Jesus Christ. In this short video, Dr. R.C. Sproul summarizes the main catalyst for the Protestant Reformation and the mission of Ligonier Ministries more…
What, I hear you ask, is Reformation Day? It’s a sad comment on the church in UK that so many even have to ask this question, especially given the fact that so many in our country, even professing Christians, indulge themselves in the pagan practices of Halloween. But Reformation Day marks, in the words of Stephen…
