There are a number of memorable prayers of repentance in the Bible. Psalm 51 is obviously one of the most famous. But there are other…
We all need to pray more – I sure do: Just in case you are thinking: ‘Here goes Bill again, bashing other believers’ – not…
On the importance of national prayer and fasting: It is not just individuals who pray. Entire nations can be involved in times of corporate prayer…
Anyone familiar with the Scriptures and church history knows that often a time of national crisis is met with a time of corporate prayer. Dire…
In light of the theological framework developed in Part One of this article, I want to flesh this out in some practical specifics, looking at…
Anyone who loves Jesus knows full well that the church today is nowhere near where it should be, and is in desperate need of a…
When revival breaks out, it won’t likely be in America or Australia – at least not according to texts like 2 Chronicles 7:14. We all…
If an alien were to come to planet earth (or, to be less melodramatic, a brand new Christian) and read the New Testament for the…
Three guesses as to who said the following: “Even in purely nonreligious terms, homosexuality represents a misuse of the sexual faculty and, in the words…
More thoughts on God’s knowledge and foreknowledge: Having done some recent articles on issues concerning divine knowledge, another set of passages is raised by those…
Some great truths that we need to keep in mind: Back in 1959 the late great J. I. Packer gave a series of talks at…
When Christian ministries shift from their original calling: We all know of groups, organisations, parachurch groups, and even churches that started out explicitly and unashamedly…
Often the best thing we can do is share unpleasant truth: Too many believers have this mistaken notion that above all, we should never make…
What he said on revival is vitally important: All true Christians should yearn for revival. We should all be tired of the sad state of…
Are the prayers of those who ignore God answered? So what happens when you live your entire life as if God does not exist, but…
Proclaim the truth bravely, and leave the results up to God: The other day I penned a piece on how the Christian must be willing…
We can never get enough of the great Spurgeon: The great English preacher Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892) would easily have 800, perhaps even 8000 classic quotes…
God always exists to comfort and console his people: An eternal God who never changes is a great comfort and consolation to grieving, hurting and…
For God to be for us, he must oppose sin in us: God is for us. But sometimes he must be against us before he…