Evangelical Times | Informing and connecting God's people

Authors: Joel R. Beeke & Mary Beeke
Publisher: Reformation Heritage Books
92 pages
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Over the weekend, it came to light that the Scottish Government has squandered £72,000 of public money on a telephone hotline for LGBT people to report so-called ‘conversion practices’ which only received four calls in three months. The cash was splashed on an LGBT charity, which also teaches men who pretend to be women how to breast feed babies.

You may think, during a...

Mr O, I’m reading a book about the great missionary to China, Hudson Taylor, and it tells me that he lived as if there were no second causes. But I don’t understand what that means.

The ‘First Cause’ is God. He reigns over everything. He is the Maker of everything that exists and the One who is behind everything that happens, but in such a way that he can never...

When my father, Basil Howlett, entered into glory, many tributes rightly spoke of his long, fruitful, and influential ministry.

He served churches faithfully, strengthened and helped pastors, lectured at London Seminary and the FIEC’s ‘Prepared for Service’, and preached Christ across the UK and the world.

Last time we thought about personal responsibility, reflecting that only persons are morally responsible for their actions. We concluded by observing, however, that the Bible doesn’t focus on humans as persons. Rather, we are God’s image-bearers.