Posts by Scott Roberts (Page 44)

A Christian Response to Transgenderism

James Anderson gives us a few minutes of his thoughts on transgenderism reminding us that we need to understand  1) the Secular Philosophy behind the sexual revolution, 2) have a robust Biblical Anthropology about Creation, Fall, Redemption, and 3) have a pastoral response and not just an apologetic response.  This Sunday, September 4,  our Adult Sunday School will look into this topic and see what the Scriptures have to say about sexuality and how this can be applied in our…

Porn, sexual orientation and gender identity: 3 Articles Worth reading

Here is the most recent issue of the Social Conservative Review.  Whether you are conservative or not, I have found that the articles highlighted here expose me to the other side of many issues which the media and culture are not fond of reporting.  While all the articles are good, I highly recommend these three: This former porn star is exposing porn’s secrets: and it should make you very, very uncomfortable Why Is Transgender An Identity But Anorexia A Disorder?…

The Godly Marriage (POHFW)

Preparing our Hearts to Worship What is a Godly Marriage?   In an effort to help you prepare for the September 4th, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on Marriage, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “What is a Godly Marriage?”. The main Scripture for the day is Ephesians 5:22-33. The other passages are either…

How do I pray?

Here is a great 2 minutes by Derek Thomas on “How to pray.”  It is simple, sincere and helpful for anyone who is wanting to start out in prayer or who just wants to be reminded about the basics of a prayer life. #Wisdom Wednesday with Dr. Derek Thomas “How do I pray?” from Reformed Theological Seminary on Vimeo.

What does God say about ‘Submission’? (POHFW)

Preparing our Hearts to Worship   In an effort to help you prepare for the August 28th, 2016, Sunday morning corporate worship gathering and to aid you in your own reflections on Living by the Spirit, I wanted to pose a few questions and provide a few resources to prayerfully consider over the coming days. Our sermon is entitled, “What does God say about ‘Submission’?”. The main Scripture for the day is Ephesians 5:21. The other passages are either referenced…

Articles to consider on popular issues in modern life

I am always blessed by the FRC’s gathering of well thought articles related to a host of social issues.  The August 1 edition is available here I highly recommend these 4 articles Russia’s Evangelism Ban. The new law is nearly as restrictive it was during the cold war, under communism. TWU Law School Court Challenges. Though the BC Barristers are still challenging TWU in Appeals court and we need to keep praying. Solutions for Black Americans, Beginning with the Need for Dads.…

How to Grow in The Fear of God

There are a whole host of great clips on the Fear of God over at NCFIC.  Here is one of them to wet your appetite.  This is a great video on the Fear of God and how we can grow in our walk with Christ.  Take the 2 minutes to watch: