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The Heart of a Sojourner – the mental health of a Christian

Losing Joseph in Genesis and gaining Moses in Exodus seems like a reasonable exchange to me, though one that isn’t without tears. The emotional crescendo of the Genesis narrative is one of the most moving parts of the Bible because it’s capped with the stunning revelation that God’s sovereign goodness included preserving a pagan multitude…

The Heart of a Sojourner – the mental health of a Christian

Losing Joseph in Genesis and gaining Moses in Exodus seems like a reasonable exchange to me, though one that isn’t without tears. The emotional crescendo of the Genesis narrative is one of the most moving parts of the Bible because it’s capped with the stunning revelation that God’s sovereign goodness included preserving a pagan multitudeContinue reading “The Heart of a Sojourner – the mental health of a Christian”

Does God Feel Ripped-off when the Rainbow is Used to Symbolise LGBT Rights?

If we call Him “Lord, Lord!” at the point of our adoption but then “Fool! Fool!” at the point at which His Lordship challenges our (crucified) flesh, when all is said and done, is He really our beloved Father? Aren’t we just ghosts grumbling from the dead?

Aslan is Nearer

THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE ~ Excerpt from Chapter 11: “Aslan is Nearer” “Now they were steadily racing on again. And soon Edmund noticed that the snow which splashed against them as they rushed through it was much wetter than it had been all last night. At the same time he noticed thatContinue reading “Aslan is Nearer”

Counterfeit Vlog #4: The Madness of Transgenderism

Originally posted on Counterfeit Vlog:
? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUai_YuZDr0 For the next three weeks, Nick is joined by David Robertson to discuss some keynote issues plaguing the Church and cultures of society. David Robertson is the senior minister of St Peter’s Church in Dundee, the very same church that was pastored by Robert Murray M’Cheyne in the…