I think this quote from Spurgeon is very appropriate for today. These are not days in which whole hearted commitment to the scriptures are encouraged. Many evangelicals think they want revival but very few are willing to pay the price for true revival.
“We admire a man who was firm in the faith, say four hundred [...]
This Christmas period has felt very ‘traditional’ in so many ways. Firstly we had one of the first ‘white Christmas’ that we have had for many years. Also it was Ethan’s first ‘real’ Christmas in that he is 14 months old and therefore he had a greater awareness and a lot of what was happening [...]
I visited one of the local contemporary churches tonight. The meeting was taken by one of their evangelists. As I sat in the meeting I became profoundly aware that although a great deal was being made of ‘the cross’, the truth is the cross was not preached. Instead of the cross being the means by [...]
Dont ask me why, but tonight I dug out a Benny Hinn book called The Anointingf rom my bookcase (ok so there is still a bit of weeding to be done) . I scanned through some of the chapters and began to think ‘actually some of this stuff is not too bad’. However as I [...]
I was preaching at Johnstone Baptist Church again this morning, today’s Message was on The New Birth.
1 Peter 1:3-9 (New International Version)
Praise to God for a Living Hope
3Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the [...]
