Let’s Get Growing (3) – As Gospel Community
(This brief article was published in the Advocate in August 2021 (page 13), the third in a series of articles on spiritual growth. The Advocate is published by the Baptist Churches of Western Australia.) Many years ago, Monica and I took our youth …
Center for Baptist Renewal Reading Challenge
I have only now become aware of this reading challenge from the Center for Baptist Renewal, and too late to join it this year, obviously. I don’t think I would have had time for it this year any way. The list of …
Let’s Get Growing (2) – in the Gospel
(This brief article was published in the Advocate in June 2021 (page 13), the second in a series of articles on spiritual growth. The Advocate is published by the Baptist Churches of Western Australia.) The Apostle Paul wrote, “Don’t be conformed to this …
Calvin, on the Theologian’s Pastoral Task
I came across this note as I read a little of Calvin this evening. I was in the Institutes I:14:iv on the doctrine of creation where Calvin is beginning his discussion of the angels. He writes to head off the kind of teaching that …
Let’s Get Growing (1)
(This brief article was published in the Advocate in April 2021 (page 4), the first in a series of articles on spiritual growth. The Advocate is published by the Baptist Churches of Western Australia.) One joy in life for Monica and me at …