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For anyone who may be interested, here's the complete picture: Introduction . Principles 1 and 2 . 1. Know and watch and guard your heart, cultivating the fear of the Lord. 2. Seek wisdom. Principle 3 . 3. Remember the power of words. Principles 4, 5 and 6 . 4. Consider your testimony and character...

Having trawled through the following . . . Introduction . Principles 1 and 2 . Principle 3 . Principles 4, 5 and 6 . Principles 7 and 8 . . . . we come to the end: 9. Train and restrain your appetites. He who earnestly seeks good finds favour, but trouble will come to him who seeks evil. (Prv 11.27...

It has been rather disconcerting to see the British (and, from what I can tell, the world) media fawning over the pomp and pageantry of papal pursuits. The most incisive discussion I heard as the vote was going on was a gentle altercation over whether you wanted to call it 'thrilling theatre' or '...

Connected by Sam Allberry has been published in the US this week, I wrote about it here , it's worth getting hold of despite one of the most politically correct covers I've seen in a long time. The only two people groups not represented in the cover photo are Aborigines and Inuits. Sam has also...

What's a Time Lord to do? He dabbles a little in the 17th century and the shadowy fiend known mainly as the Pope of Ealing throws twitterbombs in his direction. He dips an intergalactic toe in the murky waters of the 21st century, and Davros himself pitches up and gets narky. But not to worry,...

I'm pleased to announce Jeremy's series on Social Media will be available on Twitter in 140 characters, one tweet per day for the next 25 years.

We're making progress, and I will bundle all these links in due course, but for now we have had . . . Introduction . Principles 1 and 2 . Principle 3 . Here are principles 4, 5 and 6. 4. Consider your testimony and character (digital footprint). The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he...

So far, the introduction and the first two principles . Today, the most developed of the principles, concerning the power of words. While the applications are specific to social media, I hope that the principles are transferable to any communication. 3. Remember the power of words. The mouth of the...

I wanted 10 but only came up with 7..... 1. The church is weakened because the leaders do not model godliness. Congregations should be able to look at their elders and aspire to be like them in their life and teaching. 2. You place the future of the church in peril. Ministers come and go. Most...

It still feels like the morning after the week before. A first IPC conference with Carl Trueman on Doctrine, Luther and Warfield. The little fella was at his best, raging against the machine of parachurch and constant swipes at his gracious and kind host. Various hostelries were visited during the...