by ccpwebteam | Aug 3, 2020 | Culture, Current Events
Here’s one more great quote from J.I. Packer. This seems incredibly relevant… Optimism hopes for the best without any guarantee of its arriving and is often no more than whistling in the dark. Christian hope, by contrast, is faith looking ahead to the...
by ccpwebteam | Jul 30, 2020 | Theology
John Frame is one of my favorite authors. For instance, I think everyone should ignore the size of The Doctrine of the Word of God, buy it, and read it. He recently posted a short article with the title, “At 80, I’m more aware of mystery.” This is an especially...
by ccpwebteam | Jul 28, 2020 | Theology
This month J.I. Packer went home to be with the Lord. He was a teacher, theologian, and author, and was part of a little circle of people the Lord raised up in the 20th Century (like, say, Billy Graham) to guide and bless his church all over the world. If you’ve...
by ccpwebteam | Jul 27, 2020 | Culture
Monday nights studying through John’s gospel with so many of you have been great. In John 14:27, John records that Jesus said this: “Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled,...
by ccpwebteam | Jul 24, 2020 | Culture, Spiritual Life
Who is the most important person in the Bible? Jesus, of course. Now—make a list of the other really important people in the story the Bible tells. I bet you won’t get too deep before you name David and Paul. Here’s an interesting fact about all three: It is...
