Join us at SYPC in this series of Discipleship Seminars as we will be looking at several chapters of JI Packer’s Knowing God
A proper love for God necessarily involves a hatred for sin that leads to repentance.
I sat, with two friends, in the picture window of a quaint restaurant just off the corner of the town-square. The food and the company were both especially good that day.
How would you like that on your tombstone, or for those in the modern techno-age as your Facebook ‘Status’?
Posted on 22 January 2012
One would think that Christians would live in constant expectation of Heaven. But the fact is, often we are too wrapped up in our present existence to give it much thought. In his classic devotional book titled The Saint’s Everlasting Rest, English Puritan pastor and author Richard Baxter (1615-1691) wrote: ‘Why are not our hearts continually set on heaven? Why dwell we not there in constant contemplation? …Bend thy soul to study eternity, busy thyself about the life to come, habituate thyself to such contemplations, and let not those thoughts be seldom and cursory, but bathe thyself in heaven’s delights.’ Continue Reading
Posted on 15 January 2012
THE CONSCIENCE is the automatic warning system by which we become aware of spiritual and moral danger and by which we sense our guilt. It is the innate ability to sense right and wrong. It entreats us to do what is right and to refrain from doing what is wrong. The Puritan Richard Sibbes wrote [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 08 January 2012
For John Calvin, prayer was like a priceless treasure that God has offered to His people. Calvin’s first rule of prayer was to enter into it with a full awareness of the One to whom we are speaking. The key to prayer is a spirit of reverence and adoration: “Let the first rule of right prayer [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 03 January 2012
‘Now He calls us to follow Him, to give ourselves completely and unreservedly to His service.’ That is the closing sentence of John Stott’s book ‘Basic Christianity’. And it is a good place to start this New Year which God is giving to us. ‘Now’ – knowing whom we follow, our great God and Saviour, [...] Continue Reading
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