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MAY
2013
Why Gods Hatred Of Sinners Gives Us The Freedom To Love Them
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‘Totally depraved sinners, who had violated the honour and glory of God and had committed an infinite fault, could only hope for one way by which the honour and dignity of God could be restored – an infinite sacrifice. To provide the sacrifice, God had to become man and endure the pun
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MAY
2013
Why American Church Planters In Scotland Need Not Be The End Of The World.
I have recently returned from a 2 week trip to the USA, in an effort to drum up support for the work of 20schemes. In a packed schedule I visited Immanuel Baptist Church in Sacramento, pastored by Robert Briggs, one of the members of our advisory board. In partnership with 9Marks, we
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MAY
2013
How Should We Disciple Former Drug Addicts?
This article was originally written by Andy Constable, the Pastoral Assistant at Niddrie Community Church, Edinburgh. We live in a community that has been heavily damaged by drugs. Most of the people that we work with have a steady diet of prescribed as well as street (unprescribed) d
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MAY
2013
The Silliness of Social Engineering
An article on the BBC website caught my eye last year. “London’s New Housing Loses The “Dirty Word” Apparently new homes being built in London are now being renamed, ‘neighbourhoods’ instead of ‘estates’ because the powers that be feel that the latter has a pejorative association. Ind
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MAY
2013
The Meaning Of Marriage
The first thing I would say about any book on marriage is that I feel a sense of conviction and belief about what is being written when I know the couple are mature and have been in “the fight” for many decades. It’s why I body swerved a certain Mark Driscoll’s book in favour of this.
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