Here's a bit of a Puritan prayer on joy! I don't know who wrote it nor where it comes from, but I love it! “You O Lord God are preparing joy for me and me for joy. I pray for joy, wait for joy, long for joy. Give me more... Continue Reading →
JOY!
We don’t do grace too well
We are in a bind are we not? I mean, a church is a community of mixed people, at every conceivable stage of life and experience, but together never-the-les. The bind though, is that we are in this community as individuals gathered to love and serve the Lord and each other - and by-and-large, we... Continue Reading →
The Pilgrim – a John Bunyan poem
Recently I had the great pleasure of buying an 1816 copy of the Puritan John Bunyan's classic Pilgrim's Progress. A fragile and well worn book, held together now by the one remaining piece of bi-centenial string! I intend to read it slowly and carefully sometime in the coming days, to feel the weight of years... Continue Reading →
Gralefrit Theology 