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Governments good and bad, and the Christian.
A couple of interesting things in the news this week that I'll contrive to cobble together. First, earlier this week the Queen visited Australia. Not Sydney, mind you. It resulted in this interesting gathering of ladies… Her Majesty is easy to spot. The lady in the curious blue stripes is the Prime MInister of Australia, Julia Gillard, [...]
View Post constitution, curtseying, debate, independence, iran, julia gillard, lawyers, monarchy, politics, queen, quentin bryce, republicanism, romans, romans 13John Stott
we heard the news about John Stott while in Manhattan and had the enormous privilege of being at All Souls, Langham Place on Sunday morning to share with our fomer church family. Like so many other articles written, I have distinct memories of Uncle John. Three come to mind. First is reading his book “Christ., the [...]
View Post 9-11, ephesians, faithfulness, john stott, philippians, preaching, romans, scriptureClaiming Grace - Embracing the Past
I've been thinking a little recently about what it means to respond to grace, claim forgiveness and then to speak to others of that grace. There's a tendency amongst some to claim that God's forgiveness in Christ means that they simply don't have to talk about the past any more. In one sense that's true, [...]
View Post 1 Timothy, Al Mohler, Bonhöffer, cheap grace, desiring god, grace, repentance, romansThe Unbeliever - Bublé style?
Michael Bublé's in Hell? Really? And you know this? For sure? And you had to tell other people about this because…? No, don't worry, it's not that kind of a post! Just a small thought. Too often we are in danger of thinking that the unbeliever thinks about God the way that Bublé thinks about [...]
View Post conversion, ecclesiastes, manfred mann, michael bublé, romans, unbeliever, video, youtube