After sparing Saul’s life a second time, David allowed fear to overturn his confidence in God’s protection. Rather than seeking refuge in the Lord, he escaped into enemy territory and…
Category: Truth for Life
Hymn: “Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven” by Henry Francis Lyte
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven,To His feet thy tribute bring.Ransomed, healed, restored, forgiven,Evermore His praises sing;Alleluia! Alleluia!Praise the everlasting King. Praise Him for His grace and favor To…
A Book Forty Years in the Making
Pastor and theologian Sinclair Ferguson discusses the long background to his book Maturity. He also explains that once we become followers of Christ, our journey to grow into mature believers…
What Characteristics Mark an Effective Church? Part 5 of 7: Mutual Care
In the book of Acts, we see Jesus’ followers adopting an entirely new pattern of community life that extended to their pocketbooks! As Alistair continues this series of short talks…
‘Maturity: Growing Up and Going On in the Christian Life’
In his letter to the Colossians, the apostle Paul writes that the goal of his ministry is to “present everyone mature in Christ” (Col. 1:28). So how do we reach…
Four Myths about Forgiveness
Many of us are very familiar with the Lord’s Prayer, a series of verses in both Matthew and Luke in which Jesus provides His disciples with an example of prayer…
Inheritance: Wallpaper
“In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will.” (Ephesians 1:11 ESV)…
Hymn: “I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say” by Horatius Bonar
I heard the voice of Jesus say,“Come unto Me and rest;Lay down, thou weary one, lay downThy head upon My breast.”I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn,…
Sermons about the Glory of God
Many have tried to define the glory of God. The Bible often describes it as a light far brighter than anything seen on earth. But what does that mean for…
Video: “David Spares Saul Again” by Alistair Begg
After Saul yet again moved against him, David infiltrated the king’s camp and found him sleeping and helpless. But David was a man of conviction, not convenience; instead of slaying…