Resources by Charlie Wingard
RTS Jackson’s Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling Program
Admissions Director Brian Gault and his team have produced a splendid six minute overview of RTS Jackson’s Marriage and Family Therapy and Counseling Program.
Read MoreA Prayer for the Lord’s Day, September 13 (based on Psalm 117)
O GOOD LORD, unto whom appertains all glory and magnificence, grant us that by the preaching of thy holy Evangel thou mayest be acknowledged throughout the whole earth; so that all nations may have a perfect feeling of thy mercies, and that thy faithfulness may be more and more manifested, through Christ Jesus, thy Son. AMEN. – Prayers on the Psalms from the Scottish Psalter of 1595 (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 2010), 124.
Read More“It is a sad and dangerous thing to have two eyes to behold our dignity and privileges, and not one to see our duties and services. I should look with one eye upon the choice and excellent things that Chris hath done for me, to raise up my heart to love Christ with the purest love, and to joy in Christ with the strongest joy, and to lift up Christ above all, who hath made himself to be my all; and I should look with the other eye upon those services and duties that the Scriptures require of those for whom Christ hath done such blessed things, as upon that of the apostle: ‘What, know ye not that your body…
Read MoreWhen we pray to grow in every grace, the Lord hears and answers, but not in the way we might imagine, much less want. John Newton’s poem is full of personal experience and pastoral wisdom. God grants what we need most, and, in the end, we are satisfied. I asked the Lord that I might grow In faith, and love, and every grace; Might more of his salvation know, And seek, more earnestly, his face. ’Twas he who taught me thus to pray, And he, I trust, has answered prayer! But it has been in such a way, As almost drove me to despair. I hoped that in some favored hour, At once he’d answer my request; And by his love’s…
Read MoreA Prayer for the Lord’s Day, September 6 (based on Psalm 112)
“MOST LOVING FATHER, without whose blessing we are altogether poor and miserable creatures imprint thy holy Word on all our hearts, in such sort that our whole pleasure and delight may be to serve thee in all fear and reverence. Grant that we may be so merciful towards our poor neighbours that we may also have a sure feeling of thy mercy and goodness, when thou shalt come to judge the world by him whom thou hast ordained to be our Lord and Sovereign, Jesus Christ. AMEN.” – Prayers on the Psalms from the Scottish Psalter of 1595 (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 2010), 120.
Read MoreA Prayer for the Lord’s Day, August 30 (based on Psalm 110)
ETERNAL GOD, who has appointed thine only Son to be our King and Priest, that we might be sanctified by the sacrifice of his body upon the Cross, grant that we may be so participant of his benefits that we may renounce our own selves, and serve him in all holiness and purity of life, and may offer up spiritual sacrifices that may be pleasant and acceptable unto thee, through the self-same Jesus Christ. AMEN. – Prayers on the Psalms from the Scottish Psalter of 1595 (Carlisle, PA: Banner of Truth, 2010), 118-119.
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