Church If Church Isn't Necessary, Let's Quit. January 03, 2017 Here's a proposition for the new year. I propose that if church isn't necessary, we quit. I mean it. If it's not necessary let's cancel
So You Want to Start a Book Club January 03, 2017 Or at least I do. In fact, this year I've put out the call to my local church, assembling into one glorious band of reading brothers all those who have shown
So You Want to Start a Book Club January 03, 2017 Or at least I do. In fact, this year I've put out the call to my local church, assembling into one glorious band of reading brothers all those who have shown
Bruce Stewart Reflections on Dr. Bruce Stewart January 02, 2017 Last Friday, I attended the quietly glorious memorial service of Bruce Stewart. Dr. Stewart served faithfully and well at the Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary as Professor of Pastoral Theology and also as President
Fair-Weather Friends And Family December 31, 2016 "'Tis the season to be jolly!" "It's the most wonderful time of the year!" That's what most will have said over the recent festive
New Year Weariness December 31, 2016 So the web is filling up with resolutions, lists of what to do, what goals to set for 2017; and doubtless sermons will be preached tomorrow exhorting people with all sorts of challenges
A 2016 Thank You! December 29, 2016 During a busy holiday week with friends and family coming and going, I have been on the internet less and face-to-face more. So I was a bit delayed in receiving some good news
badminton birdies Of Golf Balls and Badminton Birdies December 28, 2016 "Understand that people are like golf balls or badminton birdies." So said a friend giving a tip for effective leadership. You barely tap a golf ball, and it rolls clear across
Media Coming February 2017--The Jerusalem Chamber December 28, 2016 The Jerusalem Chamber is a unique collaborative podcast between pastors Shawn Anderson, Kyle Borg, Nathan Eshelman, and Joel Wood to provide a round table discussion on the Westminster Confession of Faith. The Jerusalem
children The Most Hurtful Comments of Job's Friends? December 26, 2016 Each time I read through the drama of the Book of Job, some new theme seems to stick out to me. The limit of Satan's power. The majesty of God in
Christ Above the Clouds December 22, 2016 Earlier this week, while visiting Great Smoky Mountains National Park with my family, I was reminded of the fact that no matter how dark things are in the valleys, the sun is always
JC Ryle King of the One Liners December 21, 2016 I recently began reading JC Ryle's Thoughts for Young Men [https://smile.amazon.com/Thoughts-Young-Men-J-Ryle/dp/1484881702/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1482252548&sr=8-1&keywords=
What is eternal life? A Brief Reflection on Eternal Life and Proximity to God December 20, 2016 “And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.” (John 17:3) It's an amazing concept. To know God is