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The Indispensability of Prayer
Episode 171
Prayer is indispensable—it is the key ingredient in truly fruitful life and ministry. This week's Magazine Monday looks at a group of nineteenth-cent…
1 month ago
What Unites Christians When it Comes to Eschatology?
Episode 170
This week's Friday Extra is a short snippet from David McKay, author of Last Things: Preparing for the Future in the Present. This volume is one of o…
1 month, 1 week ago
Rutherford the Reformed Pastor
Episode 169
What makes a Reformed pastor? Ian Hamilton draws out some lessons from the strengths and weaknesses of the seventeenth-century Scottish pastor, Samue…
1 month, 1 week ago
To the Christian Afflicted with Melancholy
Episode 168
What do we need to know when melancholy comes knocking? Where do we turn when the darkness does not lift?
This week's Magazine Monday is a reading …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Rufus Burton Recommends 'Confessing the Faith'
Episode 167
In this Friday Extra, Rufus Burton, Minister at First Presbyterian Church, Martinsburg, West Virginia, recommends Chad Van Dixhoorn's Confessing the …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Virtue of Self-Control
Episode 166
'Endeavour with all your might to make a conquest of all those enemies that be within you.' So wrote the Puritan Thomas Brooks (Works, vol. 6, p. 385…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Jeff Kingswood Recommends 'William Grimshaw of Howarth'
Episode 165
In this Friday Extra, the Chair of the Banner board, Rev. Jeff Kingswood, recommends one of our more obscure biographical titles, Faith Cook's Willia…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Dr. Beardsworth on the Pastor and His Health
Episode 164
The subject of health, and what is now called 'mental health,' comes up a great deal today, even in connection with ministry. While the treatment of …
2 months ago
Jeff Kingswood Recommends 'The Mysteries of Christianity'
Episode 163
In this Friday Extra, we explain a little bit about some exciting new podcast developments at the Banner of Truth.
Following that 'service announceme…
2 months ago
Church History: A Neglected Help to the Preacher
Episode 162
We readily accept that preachers need to be familiar with the Scriptures and with theology. But church history? Surely it is a matter of indifference…
2 months, 1 week ago