“Man of God, if you want to serve God and cannot find the propitious occasion, wait awhile in prayer and your opportunity will beak on your path like a sunbeam. There was never a true and valiant heart that failed to find a fitting sphere somewhere or other in His service. Every diligent laborer is needed in some part of …
Spurgeon on Prayer
I know of no better thermometer to your spiritual temperature than this, the measure of the intensity of your prayer. The ship of prayer may sail through all temptations, doubts and fears, straight up to the throne of God; and though she may be outward bound with only griefs, and groans, and sighs, she shall return freighted with a wealth …
Children in Worship
After worshipping with us at Parish the first few times, people will often comment on how delightful, among many other things, are the sights and sounds of our “lively family atmosphere” and our wiggling, squirming, and murmuring children. These …
Tool Box
“My books are mytools. They also serve as mycounsel, my consolation, and my comfort. They are my source of wisdom and the font of my education. They are my friends and mydelights. They are my surety, whenall else is awry, that I …
Sorrow, But for a Time
“There are no crown-wearers in Heaven who were not first cross-bearers on earth.” Charles Haddon Spurgeon”You will not be carried to Heaven lying at ease upon a feather bed.” Samuel Rutherford
Stopping by the Way
William Olney and Joseph Passmore were deacons for many years at London’s Metropolitan Tabernacle during the pastorate of Charles Haddon Spurgeon. They helped to restore the office of the diaconate to its original Biblical basis: serving for the poor….
The Great Commission
“There are certain pious moderns who will not allow the preacher to speak upon anything but those doctrinal statements concerning the way of salvation which are known as ‘the Gospel.’ We do not stand in awe of such criticism, for we clearly perceive t…