Paraklesis
[‘encouragement’, ‘exhortation’, for godliness and good ministry]
July 2023
Peter Adam
Dear friends,
One of my favourite books is John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: it is full of … Read the rest
words of encouragement
Paraklesis
[‘encouragement’, ‘exhortation’, for godliness and good ministry]
July 2023
Peter Adam
Dear friends,
One of my favourite books is John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress: it is full of … Read the rest
Some resources
Angus, David E., Decisive Years: Experiences of Christian University Students, Melbourne, David Angus, 2005.
Babbage, S. Barton, and Ian Siggins, Light Beneath The Cross: The Story of … Read the rest
July-August 2023
Praise:
I am currently praising God for:
Paraklesis
[‘encouragement’, ‘exhortation’, for life and ministry]
June 2023
Peter Adam
Dear friends,
‘Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour’ [I … Read the rest
180 years ago, on March 25th 1843 Bishop Broughton, the [high-church Tractarian] Bishop of Australia, based in Sydney, officially and publicly asserted that the episcopal actions of the recently appointed … Read the rest
Repentance
We often confuse repentance with feeling sorry because of our sin. Sorrow for sin is an appropriate emotion, but by itself, it is not repentance! Remorse is self-pity for … Read the rest
Peter Adam
Charles Spurgeon was once asked ‘Which is more important, to read the Bible, or to pray’? [Silly question]. Spurgeon replied, ‘Which is more important, to breathe in, or … Read the rest