Weekly Blog

The New Testament Canon (Part 3)

Aug 31, 2022

Last week we saw that the divine authority Jesus gave to the apostles extended not only to their personal ministry and office but also to their words. But what about their writings? Are they too given divine authority?

The New Testament Canon (Part 2)

Aug 24, 2022

Last week we began a series of posts on the development of the New Testament canon. In that post, we considered the divine authority given to the apostles by Jesus Himself. But does this extend to their words? Are they too given divine authority?

The New Testament Canon (Part 1)

Aug 17, 2022

This week we return to a series of posts on the development of the canon of Scripture. We have already considered the Old Testament, including why we do not accept the Apocrypha as Scripture. Now we will turn our attention to the development of the New Testament canon.

Our True Measure – What We Are In Prayer

Aug 10, 2022

“A minister may fill his pews, his communion roll, the mouths of the public, but what that minister is on his knees in secret before God Almighty, that he is and no more.” – John Owen

Persistency In Prayer

Aug 03, 2022

“Our praying, however, needs to be pressed and pursued with an energy that never tires, a persistency which will not be denied, and a courage which never fails.” – E. M. Bounds

The Importance of Prayer

Jul 27, 2022

“God does nothing but by prayer, and everything with it.” – John Wesley

The Necessity of Prayer

Jul 20, 2022

“Prayer is the first thing, the second thing, the third thing necessary to a minister. Pray, then my dear brother; pray, pray, pray.” – Edward Payson

The Power of Prayer

Jul 13, 2022

“None can believe how powerful prayer is, and what it is able to effect, but those who have learned it by experience. It is a great matter when in extreme need to take hold on prayer.” – Martin Luther

Revival Praying

Jul 06, 2022

“Quit playing, start praying. Quit feasting, start fasting. Talk less with men, talk more with God. Listen less to men, listen to the words of God. Skip travel, start travail.” – Leonard Ravenhill

Unlimited Prayer

Jun 29, 2022

“Beware in your prayers, above everything else, of limiting God, not only by unbelief, but by fancying that you know what He can do. Expect unexpected things ‘above all that we ask or think.’” – Andrew Murray