Author Archives: Jon Gleason

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About Jon Gleason

Former Pastor of Free Baptist Church of Glenrothes

Modern Place Names and the Bible

From BiblePlaces.com, a really handy little list: A family member asked me for a brief list of major regions in the biblical world that are mentioned in the news today by other names. Since most Bible dictionaries do not have … Continue reading

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Come Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy

This hymn by Joseph Hart is one of the favourites in our church.  It emphasises that we come to Jesus in belief and repentance, trusting that He is enough, that we do not have to be worthy, for He is … Continue reading

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There is No Third Way on Doctrine, Either

Evangelicalism in Western countries will always suffer, will always be pervaded by error, always be rife with immorality and other sins, until evangelicals decide there is no third way. Continue reading

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Scripture Testimonies — 28 September 2014

Explanation (from last month):  The last Sunday of the month, we have Scripture reading testimonies in our church — no comments, just reading Scripture that people have read in the last week or two. It is profitable, interesting, and encouraging … Continue reading

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Attacking the Church — It is Rarely Doctrinal

That would be best of all! Give me my loves in a Christian flavour, please! Continue reading

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Church Problems — They Are Always Doctrinal

Most pastors have heard it many times, especially if they are active on the Internet — it hits their email inbox all the time.  “Something has gone wrong in my church.”  Sometimes it is from another pastor, sometimes a member … Continue reading

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Your Neighbour

Every day is a good day to remember to love your neighbour. Today is an especially good day for that…. Continue reading

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