Monthly Archives: December 2011

Weekly Dose Of Lloyd-Jones

As we engage in evangelistic work, it is of vital importance that we ask ourselves before we begin: What am I out to do? What am I going to attempt? What do I want to achieve? What is my real … Continue reading

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What’s So Great About Christmas Anyway?

And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And an angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were … Continue reading

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What Is Wrong With Contemporary Christian Music? (A Clarification)

It has been noted that when one becomes Reformed, most of your Christian music gets thrown out. The reason is not due to some anger wrought within the Calvinist. Rather, it is due to a number of flaws within the … Continue reading

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UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN

Isaiah 9:6-7: 6  For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. 7 Of … Continue reading

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Aspiring Preachers Listen Up

The Doctor has some wise words: Lastly, and only lastly, Homiletics. This to me is almost an abomination. There are books bearing such titles as The Craft of Sermon Construction, and The Craft of Sermon Illustration. That is, to me, … Continue reading

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Weekly Dose Of Lloyd-Jones

 I suspect that it is the failure of evangelical people, particularly during the last sixty to seventy years, to take seriously the biblical teaching concerning the nature of the Church, that accounts for most of the problems that we are … Continue reading

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A Prime Example Of What Is Wrong With Contemporary Christian Music

You might be the wife waiting up at nightYou might be the man struggling to provideFeeling like it’s hopelessMaybe you’re the son who chose a broken roadMaybe you’re the girl thinking you’ll end up alonePraying “God, can you hear me?Oh … Continue reading

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Doug Wilson Nails It

Since my last two articles on alcohol this is exactly what I’ve been dealing with. So without further ado here are some extremely helpful words from Doug Wilson: The Bible is a discomfiting book, for lots of people. It often … Continue reading

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Responding To Back Door Prohibitionists

It seems that whenever a Christian advocates the consumption of alcohol there are quite a few objections. One of them is to deny that God blessed wine and strong drink for more than water purification purposes. The other is to, in a … Continue reading

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‘Strong Drink’ Is A Blessing From The Lord

And if the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry the tithe, when the LORD your God blesses you, because the place is too far from you, which the LORD your God chooses, … Continue reading

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