The Whole of Scripture
For my quiet times I use ‘For the Love of God’ by Don Carson which is a really helpful study aid looking at the selected readings for that day.
This morning one of the passages I read was Luke 24. In this passage Jesus walks along the road to Emmaus with two of the disciples and [...]
Dressing the Wounds
This morning as part of my Bible reading I read Jeremiah 6. As I read it I thought there were perhaps some scary parallels from the time Jeremiah was prophesying and between to-days culture in some Churches.
The LORD, or Yahweh, through Jeremiah, has been talking about His anger with Jerusalem because of their sinfulness, especially [...]
Meditating on the Word
I read this from Don Carson today as a meditation on Psalm 75 – I totally agree with this statement and am really being challenged that we need to meditate on Jesus and the greatness of our God more and more to experience true growth.
‘Thus the recital of what God has done is a means [...]
Basics For Believers
Yet again it is book review time!
‘Basics For Believers’ is a book that Don Carson wrote based on some sermons he preached at Word Alive in 1994.
It is all based on Phillipians with just four chapters that are as follows:
Put the Gospel first!
Adopt Jesus’ death as a test of your outlook
Emulate worthy Christian leaders
Never give [...]