The Madness of Sinners and a Gracious God is one of life's great paradoxes. "The Madness of Sinners" is the title of chapter 8 of George Swinnock's book The Blessed and Boundless God. On the Madness of Sinners, Swinnock writes: If God is incomparable, sinners who dare to offend Him to His face must be … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Sept 18 – 23, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Sept 18 – 23, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Sept 18, 2023 The neighborhood church returns: Making the comeback a reality Bringing up children in a post-Christian world Three Christians gunned down in … [Read more...]
The Faith-Shaped Life: Book Review
Book review for "The Faith-Shaped Life" by Ian Hamilton published by The Banner of Truth (paperback 156 pages). And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him. Heb 11:6 I can't recall now how I first came across … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Sept 11 – 16, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Sept 11 – 16, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Sept 11, 2023 5 Christian reactions to Coco Gauff’s prayer after winning 1st Grand Slam title India’s descent into communal hatred Cornish Methodist Church fighting … [Read more...]
The Weight of the World and Christ’s Coming
A few years ago I worked in a corporate environment. I was surrounded by account managers, salespeople and technical engineers who were constantly in and out of the office. They could be anywhere at any time, so I hardly ever paid much attention to what they were doing. I didn't report to them and we had our own tasks … [Read more...]
On Idolizing Scripture
Friends once referred me to a popular blogger-writer. He was someone who thought outside the box and even wrote a book on the rapture based on his innovative perspectives. I found some of his material intriguing (though unconvincing) at the time. More recently I discovered he'd plunged into "New Exodus" Replacement … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Sept 4 – 9, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Sept 4 - 9, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Sept 4, 2023 New project to encourage young people to explore faith given £3.2m in funding Mob attacks on Christian churches and homes in Pakistan set off by false … [Read more...]
A Never Ending Gladness in God
A never ending gladness in God: Part of the title of this post is taken from chapter forty-five in John Piper's book, "Providence." The title of the chapter is New Bodies, New World, Never-Ending Gladness in God. Some preliminary side-tracking John Piper has received criticism over the years. I think rightly so … [Read more...]
Christian News Weekly Recap Aug 28 – Sept 2, 2023
Christian News Weekly Recap Aug 28 – Sept 2, 2023 This is a recap of the past week’s daily news items from our Christian News Section. Monday Aug 28, 2023 ‘Workplace religious discrimination must no longer be overlooked’ Sharing the Gospel from South Africa to Scotland At least 7 church members executed, … [Read more...]
