The Attributes of God: All-Powerful
God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth. Our culture often thinks about power as a bad thing. “Power corrupts”, we […]
The Attributes of God: All Wise
Wisdom is not the same as knowledge. Wisdom is the ability to apply knowledge. Wisdom is knowledge worked out to achieve your goals. God certainly knows all things. He has […]
The Attributes of God: Eternal
God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth. ““I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and […]
John Knox: A Man of Prayer
John Knox was a man of prayer. John Knox was not a self-confident man. He deeply sensed his own weakness and unfitness to his task. He once said, “I have […]
The Attributes of God: ‘Being’
God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth. God, in the fullness of His being, is completely present in every location […]
The Attributes of God: Unchangeable
God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth. For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are […]
God is Eternal
God is infinite, eternal and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth. In 2 Peter 3:8 we read: “With the Lord one day is as a thousand years, […]
God is Infinite – His greatness is unsearchable
Psalm 145:3 The LORD is great and is highly praised; his greatness is unsearchable. People are complex and after a few decades they build up a wealth of experience and […]
God is Infinite – He is without limits
Isaiah 40:22. It is he that sits upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretches out the heavens as a curtain, and spreads […]
Reasons to Mourn
This current crisis should drive Christians and the church to mourn and repent. We should see one of our duties at the moment as mourning over our sin. In both […]
Review of David Powlison, The Pastor as Counselor (Crossway, 2021)
Review of David Powlison, The Pastor as Counselor (Crossway, 2021) As professional counsellors and psychotherapists become a normal part of society, it can be easy for pastors to think themselves […]
Husbands: Be a Godly Head
A Christian husband is the head of his wife. Put another way, if you are a husband, you are responsible for your wife. In Ephesians 5:22-33 we are given a […]
Needed: Holiness – The Lesson from Ravi Zacharias
It is sadly becoming a common story – Christian celebrity falls. The latest in the never-ending line is Ravi Zacharias, the globally popular Christian apologist who died last May. Ravi […]
The Perseverance of the Backsliding Christian (Historical Background, Part 2)
<< Read part 2 of 3: The Perseverance of the Backsliding Christian (Historical Background, Part 1) The Reformed View of Backsliding The Reformed position regarding perseverance is best articulated in […]
The Perseverance of the Backsliding Christian (Historical Background, Part 1)
<< Read part 1 of 3: The Perseverance of the Backsliding Christian (Biblical Issues) All Christians throughout the ages have believed that Christians can and do sin. Even men like […]
The Perseverance of the Backsliding Christian (Biblical Issues)
The doctrine of the Perseverance of the Saints sounds wonderful. Christians will certainly persevere in grace to the end. What hope this doctrine should bring! Does this mean “once saved, […]