I read this paragraph by Martyn Lloyd-Jones which was originally published in 1953. I couldn't help but think that what Lloyd-Jones has written speaks to the current crisis caused by COVID-19. Let us not therefore be stumbled when we see … [Continue reading]
On the sin of presumption
Despite recommendations by health organizations and governmental bodies against assembling groups of people, some churches have continued to gather for Sunday worship. This seemed wrong to me and irritated me but until this morning, I couldn’t … [Continue reading]
So that I will not experience pain . . .
This morning I read 1 Chronicles 4 where a man named Jabez is introduced. A prayer of Jabez' is recorded in verse 10 where it says: “Jabez called out to the God of Israel: “If only you would bless me, extend my border, let your hand be with me, … [Continue reading]
Worship in the midst of trials
In addition to the "normal" trials we experience, we are now in the midst of a pandemic. Around the whole world, people are struggling to cope with life while battling this microscopic enemy. There is fear as a result of the likelihood of coming into … [Continue reading]
