When we think of the Great Awakening of the 18th century, the name George Whitefield must always be associated with this. Along with John and…
The other day I penned a piece about the life and ministry of the great evangelist George Whitefield. It was largely based on the two-volume,…
For those few ferociously faithful followers of this website, you may have noticed that things have been a bit quiet here for the past few…
The iron grip of endless entertainment impacts everything, even the churches: As we all should know by now, the best way a tyrant can keep…
What others are saying about preaching: Some of you might think, ‘I am not a preacher, so this article is not for me.’ There are…
There is no conflict between serving a sovereign God and presenting the gospel to all: My purpose here is not to again see yet another…
We can learn so much from Jonathan Edwards about revival: Given how much talk there is about revival at the moment, and how much interest…
What we all must know about the great Jonathan Edwards: Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) may well have been America’s greatest theologian, pastor, revivalist and philosopher. His…
These powerful words need to be read and meditated upon: One of the great attributes of God and one of the high water marks for…
Some wise words on emotion and emotionalism by Martyn Lloyd-Jones: Christians can be quite good at going to war with one another. Sometimes it is…
For believers, the future life will never be dull or boring: Some Christians think our future life will be rather static – and perhaps even…
Our lives as believers matter more than we might think: Something caught my attention moments ago, and as is often the case, it is now…
This should inspire you greatly: While it is true that all Christians are different, and while it is also true that our primary example to…
Slavery is back in the news, and we need some clear thinking about it: The issues of racism and even slavery are certainly making the…
The true Christian WILL face persecution for sharing the gospel. Consider these three amazing examples. Scripture offers us various ways to help us know if…
The true Christian WILL face persecution for sharing the gospel. Consider these three amazing examples. In Part 1 of this article I said that persecution…
These books on mighty heaven-sent revival are must reads. All true Christians long for revival, pray for revival, and love to hear or read about…
Yes, sadly there are such things as grumpy old men. I suppose I am one of them – at least many folks might think so.…
In 1890 William Booth, the English minister and founder of the Salvation Army, wrote a book called In Darkest England and the Way Out. It…
OK, another post about books, reading and theology. There goes 95 per cent of my potential reading audience. But for the 5 per cent of…