One of the things I love about the Bible is the experience that as God works, phrases you have read…
Encouragement
We are “endurance and patience with great joy” people
There are many wonderful prayers in the Bible, but one of my favourites has to be Paul’s prayer in Colossians…
Uncertainty, Faith and First Importance
My family and I have been living through a somewhat extended time of fairly significant uncertainty. The details are unimportant,…
The grace that keeps us going
Last Saturday night the clocks went back – which in many people’s worlds is an opportunity for an extra hour…
Tripp on grace amidst the struggle
After a typically honest passage about the struggle in our hearts with sin, Paul Tripp encourages us with a wonderful…
New Year – Bible Reading Tips and Tools
Happy New Year! Perhaps 2013 will be a year when I manage a few more posts on this blog. But…
Delighting in the Trinity
At Farnham Baptist Church we’ve just completed a short evening sermon series reflecting on the amazing nature of our Trinitarian…
Religious Repentance v. Gospel Repentance
Our local mission team are currently working through Tim Keller’s excellent “Gospel in Life” course. Here is some classic Keller…
The Prodigal
“How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!” (1…
Christ is Risen! The hope which keeps us going.
It is somehow strangely fitting that on Easter Sunday I should hear of the death of Mark Ashton (yesterday). Mark…