Duties of Parents – by J.C. Ryle
In a few months, Steph and I will have a couple new-born babies on our hands and will be trying to figure out how to raise these little ones. We know that it is a massive responsibility to raise children and to train them up in the Lord, and only by God’s grace will we follow through on that. In J.C. Ryle’s little book on … Continue reading Duties of Parents – by J.C. Ryle
The Purposes of Prayer Meetings
The local church prayer meeting has been in the process of dying for years. Many, if not most churches have cut the weekly prayer meeting out of their weekly activities calendar. There have been numerous reasons cited for this change, but we have to ask ourselves, are they legitimate? I would suggest that we think twice before following this disturbing trend. I stumbled across an … Continue reading The Purposes of Prayer Meetings
(Some of) God’s Purposes in the Recession
God is always at work, even in the times where we think the world is spinning out of control and God is nowhere to be found. We recently went through a recession and will be dealing with the repercussions of it for years to come. High unemployment and large government deficits won’t be going away anytime soon. But even in the midst of a recession, … Continue reading (Some of) God’s Purposes in the Recession
