Resist the urge to skim this. Feel the weight of sin that McCheyne feels in this first paragraph and then focus on the great truth that I have put in bold. “What a mass of corruption have I been! How great a portion of my life have I spent wholly without? God in the world: given up to ..
This will be a short post. It is really simply a question. I hope I have enough readers to still chime in. If you are a facebook friend please leave your comment here as well as on facebook. I am working on something and I need your help. If my question is not specific enough or it ..
How often do you pray? Today that answer is typically, “not enough”. It seems that McCheyne also felt that his prayer life was lacking. After a three week period of sickness, where Robert was laid up in bed, he penned these words about prayer: “…how reluctant we are [in ..
I keep hearing this phrase, “people like Jesus but not the church”. The other evening on our local radio station the DJ was expressing his agreement with that statement. He even went as far as to say something to the effect of: “when you read the NT it is really hard to not like Jesus, ..
Since, this blog is named after a Robert Murray McCheyne quote I thought it may be fitting to feature a McCheyne quote or story. You have heard of Tuesday’s with Morrie; welcome to Tuesday’s with Robert. At the age of 20 a young McCheyne heard unwelcome news of a family friend rejecting ..