Spurgeon described holy fear as an act that extends itself to happiness. Holy fear, the Victorian preacher wrote, is the… Read more The Wisdom of Holy Fear Trumps the Vanity of Worldly Fear
Category: Charles Spurgeon
Being a Good “Hater”: Righteous Anger & The Rule of Christian Love
The provocative quote of the week goes to, Charles Spurgeon: “Be a good hater“. The statement, “be a good hater”… Read more Being a Good “Hater”: Righteous Anger & The Rule of Christian Love
Ten Ways To Bring Out Your Inner Savvy Christmas Shopper
Most people in the business world are trained to know the difference between a good deal and a bad one.… Read more Ten Ways To Bring Out Your Inner Savvy Christmas Shopper
Is It Fair To Equate Homeschooling With Over Parenting?
One of the more vicious stigmas attached to homeschooling, particularly by The Greens, is that homeschooling is the equivalent of… Read more Is It Fair To Equate Homeschooling With Over Parenting?
That Wished Forgotten (Soliloquy In The Key of E): Stay In Your Own lane
In a world of “noise” it can be difficult to step up and say something unique. That act risks rejection.… Read more That Wished Forgotten (Soliloquy In The Key of E): Stay In Your Own lane
Flint & Steel
Our old church had a hall, which would have had to have been built in the 70’s. It had wooden… Read more Flint & Steel
Dear Frankenstein’s Valentine
If looked at hard enough Spurgeon can be seen to be correcting some of the more over-the-top Valentine’s day perspectives:… Read more Dear Frankenstein’s Valentine
Called To Shine Bright, Even If It Offends
Jesus’ stated, ‘…you will be hated by all for my name’s sake.’ (Matthew.10:22; Mark 13:13). Not hated because we reflect… Read more Called To Shine Bright, Even If It Offends
Little Allowances Vs. Necessary Boundary Lines
‘There is no safety if we venture an inch over the boundary line; indeed, little allowances are more dangerous than… Read more Little Allowances Vs. Necessary Boundary Lines
Spurgeon: ‘Life Is A Conflict & Thou Needest Battle Music’
Since reading these words I’ve wondered what Spurgeon would have thought of today’s musical milieu and the classics it is built on. His 19th Century,… Read more Spurgeon: ‘Life Is A Conflict & Thou Needest Battle Music’
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