Grounded in the Gospel

This looks like an interesting read. Grounded in the Gospel: Building Believers the Old-Fashioned Way “Historically, the church’s ministry of grounding new believers in the essentials of the faith has been known as catechesis–systematic instruction in faith foundations, including what we believe, how we pray and worship, and how we conduct our lives. For most …

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Longing for the Spirituality of the Church

The closing words of Christianity & Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen… “Is there no refuge from strife? Is there no place of refreshing where a man can prepare for the battle of life? Is there no place where two or three can gather in Jesus’ name, to forget for the moment all those things that …

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Thinking Biblically About Church Architecture

In the video broadcast of 25 January 2011 for Renewing Your Mind, Dr. Sproul emphasises the following principle. Every form is an art form, and even the way we construct buildings says something about our worldview. Throughout the history of the church, architecture has revealed something about man’s concept of God and of worship. At …

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Sierra Nevada Estate Homegrown Ale

This organic ale is “wet hopped” but it manages to bring a lot more aromatic hop character to the front than a typical ale. The nose is crisp with grapefruit aromas. The taste begins with fresh herbal flavours mixing with the hops and blending on the palate with the delicious balanced malt sweetness. It is …

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