What Christ gives us full access rights to is amazing: The other day I was going through a few old cards in my wallet. One…
Amazing but true: we can have complete and intimate access to the God of the universe: We know that in many key areas, such as…
We need to see ourselves as we really are: It is commonplace today to hear that the best thing we can do for our self…
There is no limit as to who we can pray for: All Christians pray – or should pray – and that includes praying for others.…
Taking God seriously while not taking ourselves too seriously: My title might seem to be an odd topic, but a recent post of mine on…
We harm ourselves spiritually by avoiding good Christian literature: Lots of people can and do say lots of really foolish and unhelpful things. Sadly that…
Yes the Christian can have great joy amidst suffering: The Christian faith is a paradoxical faith. We all know many of these paradoxes: we get…
Spurgeon so greatly inspires and edifies: Here we have two universals – more or less. We ALL suffer. And I would think that all Christians…
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…
Onwards and upwards for Martyn Iles: Most folks have heard the news that the head of the Australian Christian Lobby, Martyn Iles is moving on.…
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 quotes on revival should greatly encourage you: With various movements of God being reported around the world, now is a great time to share…
More reflections on what is happening in the US: The activities taking place in Kentucky and elsewhere continue. As I said in earlier pieces, it…
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…
Will we ever know just how important prayer is? Prayer is something that I might talk about and write about more than I actually do.…
On the necessity of sound teaching and right belief: There would be many weaknesses in the church in the West today, but a major one…
This is the central reality of Christianity: There are of course millions if not billions of words written on the greatest event of human history:…
What we must know about ‘tolerance’: Tolerance used to be understood to mean respectfully disagreeing with others. It implied the fact that two people differed…
Reflections on a spiritual journey by a senior citizen: If you are an old guy like me you might recall that back in 1966 the…
How do we understand the role of emotion in the Christian life? We are emotional beings who have very real feelings. But that is not…