Unlike most ministers, I was ordained as a missionary. At the end of my theological studies, instead of going into
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The Lord’s day
Outside our local ‘Strict’ Baptist Church a large white noticeboard declares: ‘Lord’s Day: 11 am Morning Service; 6.30 pm Evening
Continue readingSolomon’s prayer for wisdom
A sermon on 1 Kings 3:3-14. Available to download as a PDF.
Continue readingEven when death is unfair, keep believing
Losing a loved one can be tough even when they have lived a full life and reached their Biblical span
Continue readingLoving God with heart and mind
David Wells in his seminal book, No Place for Truth or Whatever Happened to Evangelical Theology (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids 1993)
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“Hockey can be a tough game. People can get hurt. I vividly remember getting hurt in a school hockey match
Continue reading“What do you mean by success?”
When I was training for the ministry at the Northern Baptist College I was assigned to Jack Swanson, the minister
Continue readingTake this Bread
Recently I read a very absorbing book entitled Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion (British edition, Canterbury Press, Norwich 2012)
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Searching the net, it is fascinating to see what advice experienced pastors are offering to those setting out in ministry.
Continue readingDavid on the run
A sermon on 1 Samuel 23:15-24:7. Available to download as a PDF.
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