Preaching the Cross Mark Dever, J Ligon Duncan, Albert Mohler Jr, CJ Mahaney, John MacArthur, John Piper, RC Sproul Crossway, Wheaton, 2007, 176pp ~
How times have changed. When I first went on beach mission *umphh-murmur-cough* years ago, we lived in tents, built a beach pulpit, put up with an appalling ‘amenities block’, got washed away when the inevitable rain came, and spent at least some part of every day whooping and hollering through
Is it time for us to stop using the word ‘evangelical’ as our primary self-label? We have long been used to the media being thoroughly muddled about those who count as ‘evangelicals’ and those who don’t. Odd American televangelists (even the use of that word is a bit of
They say that the psalms are the hymnbook of Israel. I don’t know if this is true, but if it is I sometimes wonder what the atmosphere in ‘church’ was like back then. Take Psalm 96, which has been a favourite source for Christian songwriters for generations. One of