We often come across Christians who are bright and clever, and strong and righteous; in fact, a little too bright, and a little too clever - there seems so much of self in their strength, and their righteousness is severe and critical. They have … [Continue reading]
Quarterbacks, kings and the rest of us
The Quarterback A lot is being made of the fact that when Alex Smith of the San Francisco 49er's lost his job as starting quarterback, he acted like a professional and continued to work hard to help his team. Just this morning, I heard that the head … [Continue reading]
It’s a matter of perspective – reaction to the angry atheists
It is an over simplification, but the work of some popular atheist writers can be summed up in the phrase, "God does not exist and I hate him." The God they deny is presented as a vengeful and capricious dictator along the lines of Nero. Passages … [Continue reading]
Andrew Murray on taking up the Cross
Christians need to understand that bearing the cross does not in the first place refer to the trials which we call crosses, but to the daily giving up of life, of dying to self, which must mark us as much as it did the Lord Jesus., which we need in … [Continue reading]
