A Man on Mission John Calvin’s gaze was Godward. He was a pious man, driven by God’s majesty and a love for Scripture. His holy pursuit, as we shall see, was to live according to Isaiah’s timeless wisdom, “… But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite … More A Man on Mission
Anyone who even infrequently uses social media knows there has been a significance influx since COVID-19, of so called prophets (I think they are really profiteers) expounding upon how we are seriously in the “End Times.” The problem like so many uneducated false teachers their Eschatology is based not on solid biblical foundations but upon … More The Doctrine of the Millennium: A Brief Introduction
Okay so y’all know I love reading these old dead guys called the Puritans. Why because they (for the most part) got it, the very essence of what the bible was saying without the modern trappings of political correctness, self interpretation any other issue hanging on them. Here in a posts from a guy Andrew … More RICHARD BAXTER ON CHURCHES MEETING WHEN FORBIDDEN
Over the years Reformed anything has been, among most “main stream” evangelical circles, nearly a four letter word. Mostly due to ignorance and misinformation folks think Reformed or Covenant Baptists are smug in their salvation and do not believe in evangelism of the Great Commission, but nothing could be further from the truth. This excellent … More What is a Reformed Baptist?
Glen Clary – 26 March 2016 The oldest extant Easter sermon from the ancient church is a sermon preached by Melito, the bishop of Sardis in Asia Minor at the end of the second century. This sermon gives us a taste of how Christians celebrated the feast of Pascha (the Christian Passover) in the earliest centuries of the church. Dr. … More The Oldest Easter Sermon
Passover and the Discipline of Remembering JOHN STONESTREET WITH MARIA BAER – Friday 10 Apr 2020 It doesn’t happen every year, but this year it did. Yesterday, Maundy Thursday fell on the first full day of the Jewish Passover. What makes this an especially poignant convergence is that the meal we remember every Maundy Thursday, … More Passover and the Discipline of Remembering
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I often hear today modern evangelicals saying things like, ‘oh doctrine is not so important as…’ It leaves me wondering if they even understand what doctrine is: Webster’s 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language defined it thus: DOCTRINE, noun [Latin , to teach.] 1. In a general sense, whatever is taught. Hence, a principle or position in … More The Puritans’ Passion for Doctrinal Purity
When the Deadly Outbreak Comes: Counsel from Martin Luther lessons in the dreadful circumstances connected with the bubonic plague (Black Death), which devastated Europe in the 14th through 16th centuries. REFLECTIONS BY FRANCIS J. GRIMKÉ ON THE 1918 “SPANISH FLU” This is the Finger of God! J.C. Ryle, written during the Great Cattle Plague of England, … More Some More Thoughts on COVID-19 From the Past
Alone Among 500 Million Souls My feelings on stepping ashore I cannot attempt to describe. My heart felt as though it had not room and must burst its bonds, while tears of gratitude and thankfulness fell from my eyes.” So wrote Hudson Taylor of the moment of his landing at Shanghai, China on this day, March … More Today in Church History
John Chrysostom, Golden Tongue Chrysostom resisted, pleaded. The Imperial messengers were deaf to his pleas. They had their secret orders. He was coming with them whether he wished it or not. Outside Antioch they transferred him into a royal chariot and rode for Constantinople. There, in the capital of the Roman Empire he learned the … More John Chrysostom, Golden Tongue
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