'Gospel Coalition' Tagged Posts
The Gospel is More Than a Story
“Christian faith is not primarily about arguing over right beliefs and doctrines, it is about letting the story of God’s grace become our story and shape our lives.” I am sure many of us (who read at least) have heard/read some version of that in recent years. “Storying” is very much in vogue in Evangelical circles right now. There is an…
Coping With Terminal Illness
This is an extremely emotive topic and anybody who has been in ministry for a length of time will have faced this particularly painful scenario. I have dealt with several sudden deaths in Niddrie, from overdoses to accidents, young and old. It is a brutal reminder of our mortality and the preciousness of life. Families are left, often bereft, with many questions and the…
Christian Men: Take Up Your Cross in Housing Schemes!
by Andy Constable One of the biggest problems in schemes across Scotland is the breakdown of male leadership. We have many young men without role models. We have lots of men living off the state to provide for their income instead of working. We have many men being bossed around by their…
Top 10 Preaching Mistakes
Food for thought for your Sunday afternoon here.
5 ways established churches can learn from church plants
This is a great little article which offers some pointers on how established churches can keep themselves fresh in terms of their missions and evangelism to lost people. Read it here. NCC is heading ever closer to full independence from Charlotte Chapel and I think we need a (1) overhaul of all of…
How to be the ultimate youth pastor
Thanks to Justin Taylor of The Gospel Coalition for sharing this informative little 10 minute video, giving hints and tips for success in youth ministry. Enjoy. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLGLBVSpBzY&w=420&h=315]
How does God respond to the sins of Christians?
A very good introduction to this topic here. This has come up with some of our new believers recently.
The Role of the church in Culture
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/24830271]
10 Principles for Church Song Singing
Interesting stuff here from Kevin DeYoung on this. This is part 1 but you can also click on part 2 when you have finished.
Do Christians & Muslims Worship the same God?
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/24631261]
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