Thought for the Day – Friday 12th June 2020 Bible Reading 1 Corinthians 10 13God is faithful and he will not let you be temptedbeyond your strength but, with the temptation, willalso provide the way of escape,that you may be able to endure it. The greatest inducement to give up the Christian fight (and we…
Once saved, always saved ? A study in perseverance and inheritance by David Pawson dvd, 2011 80 mins. £9.99 to purchase : free to download and watch from davidpawson.org book £8.99 ISBN 978 0 340 610 664 In this dvd, David Pawson (who went to be with the Lord recently, aged 90) addresses two questions,…
Thought for the day – Saturday 6th June 2020 Ephesians 6 18 ‘…keep alert with all perseverance…’ The world of sport is not the only area of life where instances of perseverance or endurance cause deep admiration and worthy wonder. Think of selfless heroes or heroines of war, Odette, for example, or the people of…
Thought for the day – Tuesday 3rd June 2020 2 Timothy 4 7 “ I have fought the good fight; I have finished the race; I have kept the faith”. Paul, writing to Timothy, about to face execution after an unfair trial and an unjust sentence from Emperor Nero, says, “I have fought the fight;…
Against Calvinism by Roger E Olson Zondervan, 2011 £15 207 pages ISBN 978 0 310 324 676 Also available as an eBook Roger Olson is a Baptist minister and a professor of theology at an American theological college. He has written this book to show the theological and logical weaknesses of Calvinism and, by implication,…
God’s Big Picture : a Bible overview by Vaughan Roberts Book IVP, 2009 £8.99 170 pages ISBN 978 1 844 743 704 dvd IVP, 2017 £9.99 9 781 783 596 140 The book and dvd both trace the storyline of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation and they can each be used quite independently with…
Thought for the day – Friday 22nd May 2020 Psalm 136O, give thanks to the Lord, for He is goodFor His steadfast love endures for ever Endurance is not easy, not by any means. Consider the story of Shun Fujimoto the Japanese gymnast. He puts the Olympic Games in an altogether worthy perspective. Now retired,…
Thought for the day – Wednesday 20th May 2020 Matthew 24 13: But those enduring to the end shall be saved Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my father,There is no shadow of turning with thee;Thou changest not, thy compassions they fail not;As thou hast been thou for ever wilt be. This well known and…
Knox DVD Trinity Digital, 2015 77 minutes £12 John Knox was a reformer and a revolutionary. Born circa 1514 he lived for nearly 60 years and was very much a child of his time – the time of Luther and the Protestant Reformation. This film looks at the life and legacy of this man who…
Does life have any meaning ? By John Blanchard EP Books, 2018 81 pages £4.99 ISBN 978 1 783 972 272 The introduction to this short book begins with a story – a policeman was patrolling one of London’s bridges over the River Thames when he saw a man climbing on to the railings. Pulling…