Category: Christianity

Ever read something you thought was great, only to find out it had some hidden flaws? This article dives into two influential figures, Duncan Campbell and Douglas Wilson, whose work, while impactful, comes with some serious caveats. It’s a candid look at why sometimes, even the good stuff needs a closer, more critical eye. Essential reading if you’ve been influenced by either!

Dive into Charles Spurgeon’s timeless wisdom with “Life in Christ.” This series, focusing on parables, offers a gentle reminder that spiritual blessing comes from simple belief. It’s the gospel delivered with grace and freedom for everyone. Grab volume 1 for free on Kindle (UK and US stores), Nook, Google Play, and Apple Books!

This article explores the true meaning behind Matthew 6:21, suggesting that where you invest your money can actually shape your heart’s desires. It’s a quick, thought-provoking read that might just change how you think about giving and what truly matters.

Ever wondered how to tell if your Christian life is on the right track? This article helps you figure it out by asking one big question: How real and important is eternity to you? It breaks down the difference between a thriving Christian life, where eternity feels close and exciting, and a struggling one, where worldly things take centre stage. It’s a quick, thoughtful read to help you reflect on your faith journey.

This article explores what it truly means to have ‘Christ on the tip of your tongue,’ drawing inspiration from Martin Luther’s thoughts on the Book of Galatians. It challenges readers, particularly ministers and believers, to consider if their lives and words genuinely reflect a constant focus on Christ. A good read if you’re looking to deepen your faith and connection.

This article dives into a fascinating idea: are some Christian churches and ministries, despite appearing godly, actually serving as ‘Trojan horses’? The author suggests that a keen eye might spot hidden ambitions for fame, personal brand, or institutional prestige, rather than purely serving Christ. It’s a thought-provoking read that encourages us to consider motives in Christian service and focus on genuine humility rather than self-glory.

This article highlights an interesting claim by John MacArthur, a prominent preacher, who refers to himself as the “World’s Premier Expository Preacher” on his ministry website. The author encourages readers to scrutinise those in public Christian leadership, referencing biblical figures like Paul who invited examination but always with humility. The piece questions the scriptural basis for such a self-appointed title, comparing it to Jesus’ teaching against receiving titles from men. It prompts readers to consider how this self-proclamation influences their perception of MacArthur’s teachings.

Ever wondered why some Christian leaders, despite their sacred roles, seem to fall from grace? This article explores a challenging idea: that ministry can sometimes become a cover for personal ambition and hidden desires. It’s a frank look at the recent scandals rocking the UK church and asks tough questions about accountability, hypocrisy, and the struggle between loving Jesus and craving reputation. If you’re pondering why things go wrong in religious leadership, this piece offers some thoughtful insights.