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December 15, 2025

The Gospel Bids me Fly and Gives me Wings: Historical Source

Christ being formed in us. Giving us the wings to soar above the troubles of...

November 2025

November 04, 2025

TV’s The Celebrity Traitors Finale: Spellbound by Lies

Spoiler Free Reflections on our Global Captivation with Deception and "Murder." I’ve recently become obsessed...

October 2025

October 27, 2025

Newton: The Blade – How Grace enters the Human Heart

Because the message of the Gospel can appeal strongly to human emotion, it is sadly...

October 15, 2025

How Suffering Revealed What was in my Heart

Lord, I wouldn't allow my child to go through what I am going through. So...

October 19, 2017

Did My Sin Cause Me To Be Sick?

Perhaps one of the most painful and unhelpful things we can say to someone who...

January 2016

January 18, 2016

Christian, worry more about what is in your heart than what you put into it

And he said, “What comes out of a person is what defiles him. For from...

April 2014

April 01, 2014

I believe in Jesus: A Sermon on the Trinity

The following sermon was preached on Sunday 30 March in Northwood Church in Keller, Texas....

March 2014

March 12, 2014

Steve Chalke and Andrew Wilson discuss Penal Substitutionary Atonement

Steve Chalke's rejection of Penal Substitution around 10 years ago was the first major controversy...

February 2014

February 24, 2014

Why silence about controversies should not be read as agreement

Just in the past few days both my emails and Twitter stream have contained a...

September 2013

September 10, 2013

What does it mean to be a living sacrifice? Terry Virgo on Romans 12

Above is an excellent sermon that Terry Virgo preached at Jubilee Church this past Sunday....

March 2013

March 29, 2013

A Good Friday Sermon

Other useful Easter resources: Did Jesus rise from the dead? I believe in Jesus: a...

May 2011

May 03, 2011

The loving wrath of God

Love is not some insipid woolly emotion offered to everyone in the same way irrespective...

April 2011

April 12, 2011

The Apostle Paul's Blogging Checklist, Hell, and Rob Bell

Now that Rob Bell's controversial book Love Wins is on sale on both sides of...

March 2011

March 14, 2011

10 Ways a Christian should respond to the earthquake in Japan

As Japan braces itself for a possible further serious earthquake, and deals with the consequences...

January 2011

January 31, 2011

How good things can rob us of loving God

What takes the place of love for God in your life and mine? Is it...

December 2010

December 01, 2010

A Glimpse of Eternity – Ian McCormack “The Jellyfish Man”

Last Sunday, Jubilee Church London had the real blessing of Ian McCormack visiting us to...

October 2009

October 19, 2009

Doing It My Way Is Not The Right Way – Martyn Lloyd-Jones

I want to share today from The Doctor on the problem of self. Our society...

September 2009

September 28, 2009

What Would The Doctor Have Thought Of Sex Education?

The Doctor makes a strong point below, but I wonder if he might think differently...

September 10, 2009

Don't Believe Your Own Publicity

One of the things that concerns me most about having a blog is that it...

August 2009

August 30, 2009

Redeemed For More – Guest Post From Tim Virgo

As I continue my blogging break, here is a post from my friend Tim Virgo:At...

April 2009

April 18, 2009

Should We "Let It All Out"?

Today many value "honesty" and "openness," and it is argued that we should ventilate our...

March 2009

March 24, 2009

Video – Tope Koleoso On Alcohol And Other Dilemmas

Following on just a couple of weeks from his sermon on sex, Tope preached on...

March 06, 2009

Righteousness Takes Time – John Piper

Its time I reinstated Piper Friday here, It had never been canceled, merely put on...

October 2008

October 18, 2008

July 2008

July 27, 2008

Blaming Others For Our Sins

A few weeks back a guest writer over at Desiring God listed twelve sins for...