Last Sunday we were tackling Habakkuk’s prayer (from Habakkuk 3) at Grace Church Wrecclesham. Â For me, one of the striking…
Quotes
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…
Blow out all his lamps – Samuel Rutherford on suffering
This morning I was pondering suffering – partly as a result of the (perhaps inevitable) question in our Sunday morning…
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…
The danger of making it all about us
I’ve just finished reading Dangerous Calling by Paul Tripp. It has been an encouraging (in its focus on the gospel…
Use words if necessary – Keller on the Gospel
At our Sunday morning gathering we were discussing some of the implications of our Bible teaching together and someone quoted…
Dangerous Calling
I am more and more convinced that what gives a ministry its motivations, perseverance, humility, joy, tenderness, passion, and grace…
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 two faces of legalism
Here’s a helpful insight from Jesus+Nothing=Everything: Legalism happens when what we need to do, not what Jesus has already done,…
How you treat ‘the church’ shows what you think of Jesus
A wonderful and challenging insight from Connected (see earlier post). The church is not just like a body it is…