These are my notes from a message I preached at Johnstone Baptist last month.
Faith To Soar Higher, When Tested By Fire
1 Peter 1:1-2
1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ,
To God’s elect, strangers in the world, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, 2who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through [...]
I’m usually always reading something. Hopefully this year will be no different. However two books I desire to work through systematically within the year is the MacArthur daily bible (Christmas present from my wife Laura) and John Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian religion.
The bible is my primary objective, as good as some books are, there is [...]
Titus 1:1-3 (ESV)
Greeting
1Paul, a servant[a] of God and(A) an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God’s elect and(B) their knowledge of the truth,(C) which accords with godliness, 2(D) in hope of eternal life, which God,(E) who never lies,(F) promised(G) before the ages began[b] 3and(H) at the proper time manifested in [...]
The following post is largely thanks to the comment written by Full of Faith, who indicated that my arguments against the prosperity doctrines were largely down to experience and not scripture.
Yesterday’s post was a quick summary, and in order to emphasise scripture over and above personal experience I have sought to include a list [...]
The first time I came across the stream of teaching known as the prosperity gospel, (also known as word of faith or faith movement) I was shocked and disgusted. This movement is a movement which teaches several key errors. Two of its main errors, are that 1) It is God’s will that all of His children [...]
