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 [...]
When I first came to know the Lord Jesus Christ I did so through a movement which did not believe in the present day continuation of ’sign’ gifts such as tongues, healings, exorcisms and workings of miracles (1 Cor 12-14). Through my reading of scripture I could see no real evidence that the N.T writers expected [...]
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 [...]
I’ve never been comfortable with the common evangelistic use of ’sinners prayers’. Even before I affirmed, in a conscious way, ‘the doctrines of grace’, I had my concerns about this method of Christian Initiation.
It seemed to me that many where zealous to get unsaved people to simply ‘ask Jesus into their life’ and if [...]
