Archive for the 'The Loveliness of Christ' Category

With Christ in the vessel we can smile at the storm

Friday, March 28th, 2008

I glean so much from the Desiring God blog that I have to hold back from linking to it almost on a daily basis. Today John Piper’s topic was “Christ is the Staff of Old Age.” I particularly loved this part of his quote from Samuel Rutherford:
Therefore I commend Christ to you as the staff [...]

Samuel Rutherford: The Loveliness of Christ

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

One of the best little treasures found in my Christmas stocking is this sumptuous little book, The Loveliness of Christ, from the letters of Samuel Rutherford. The soft red leather binding is a feast for the eyes, and the contents I’ve read so far are a feast for the heart. I can understand why they’re [...]