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Category Archive: Christian Service

Lessons from the Parable of the Sower (part 4)

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||Pastoral Passage|| In the fourth and final scenario of Jesus’ parable of the sower we come to the ideal outcome for someone hearing the message of the kingdom.

Chris Northcott March 10, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Lessons from the Parable of the Sower (part 1)

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||Pastoral Passage|| It is one thing to reject Jesus because one dislikes him, but quite another to base that decision on a misunderstanding of him.

Chris Northcott March 10, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

“The Gospel Comes with a House Key”

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My wife and I read a book with the above title, and would like to share a few thoughts from the preface.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Communal Christianity, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Easier than the Easy Yoke?

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||Pastoral Passage|| Is our following of Jesus easier than he intended it to be?

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Permission to Speak?

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Cultural and academic underachievement might need to be a mark of faithfulness to Jesus in our busy and cultured society.

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Christianity and Culture, Pastoral Passages

First and Foremost, but Neglected?

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||Pastoral Passage|| There is a fairly old debate concerning modern Christian mission: Should priority be given to gospel preaching or to social action?

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages

Can we be Servants in an Individualistic Culture?

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||Pastoral Passage|| Do we make our service to Christ suit our plans and convenience?

Chris Northcott March 9, 2020 Christian Service, Christianity and Culture, Pastoral Passages

Who are your Teachers?

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||Pastoral Passage|| The best Bible commentaries are like seasoned adventure guides – they know their terrain well and have long experience of sharing it with others.

Chris Northcott March 4, 2020 Christian Service, Lessons from Historic Christians, Pastoral Passages

Boring Testimonies

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||Pastoral Passage|| Some words from the past that offer a helpful perspective on the issue of supposedly ‘boring’ testimonies…

Chris Northcott March 4, 2020 Christian Service, Lessons from Historic Christians, Pastoral Passages, Public Christian Faith

Would you be a Follower?

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||Pastoral Passage|| The call of Christ still waits to be answered.

Chris Northcott March 3, 2020 Christian Service, Gospel of Matthew, Pastoral Passages

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