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Everyday Blessings

February 14, 2023

When I look back over 17 ½ years of ministry in Lancaster. There have been no “revivals” of note. We have had no special outpouring of the Holy Spirit. Yet, we can clearly see many days of small things that have added up to changed lives.

Christmas

Peace on Earth

December 28, 2022

Lord Jesus, please send a fresh outpouring of Your Spirit to us soon, quickly and powerfully! The current suppression of the self-evident truths of sexuality and g

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Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 3

August 10, 2022

This is the third in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (part 2 is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/06/01/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-2/] ). In these articles, I argue for

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Reverence and Emotion in Reformed Worship Part 2

June 01, 2022

This is the second in a three-part series on the role of emotion in Reformed worship (Part 1 is here [https://gentlereformation.com/2022/05/04/reverence-and-emotion-in-reformed-worship-part-1/] ). In these articles, I argue for

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The Week Coleraine Stood Still

October 16, 2021

On Tuesday 7 June, 1859, the town of Coleraine was visited by a supernatural phenomenon. It didn’t involve UFOs or little green men or monsters from outer space. It was something far more amazing that affected many thousands of the people who lived in our town at that time.