Category Archives: Reflect
Reflect: Pray with confidence
“…If he [God] prepares our heart to pray, he will surely incline his ear to hear.” [John Newton in Wise Counsel: John Newton's Letters to John Ryland Jr., p.45 - ed. Grant Gordon, The Banner of Truth Trust, 2009]
Reflect: Mission – the inevitable fruit of true spirituality
“Historically, where there has been spiritual vitality and life in evangelical circles, there has been a concern for mission, prayerful and active concern for the salvation of the lost.” – Michael Haykin in The God Who Draws Near [Evangelical Press, … Continue reading
Reflect: Knowing Christ requires knowing Scripture
So far,then, as each of us shall desire to make progress in the knowledge of Christ, it will be necessary that Scripture shall be the subject of our diligent and constant meditation. [John Calvin, quoted by W. Robert Godfrey in … Continue reading
Reflect: The horror of sin
Think on this when sin comes with a smiling face towards you in the temptation. Oh think! If the human nature of Christ recoiled, when his cup of wrath was given him to drink; if he were sore amazed at … Continue reading
Reflect: When worship is dangerous
The most dangerous thing we can do is to return to spiritual worship. It would mean the end of the personality cults that have invaded the church. It would also mean the end of the “Christian consumerism” that has so … Continue reading
