Mr Eternity

Arthur Stace was brought up in Sydney, Australia, in a home in which his father was a drunkard and his mother ran a brothel. Early in life he began to drink himself, and alcohol got such a grip on his life that he was soon reduced to drinking methylated spirits…

Calvary: The Greatest of Days

This issue of Current is about Calvary. Its very name calls us to remember the place where the plague of sin’s curse was met by the power of God’s cross. On that lonely hill, known in New Testament times as Golgotha, for it bore the shape of a skull, our…

What Makes Christianity Unique?

Type “world religions” into Google and here’s what you get: “There are twelve classic world religions …: Baha’i, Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Shinto, Sikhism, Taoism, and Zoroastrianism.” Simple enough. Then type, “Which religion is right?” This answer is more complicated—“Each religion describes its ‘God’ or gods as…

Billions or Thousands?

On November 12, 2014, at 16:05 GTM, it was confirmed by the European Space Agency that a robot probe called Philae from the Rosetta Mission had made the first-ever landing on a comet, some 6.4 billion kilometers from earth. The mission’s prime objective, as set forth on the European Space…

Rewards For Good Works

Only an antinomian would object to doing good works in the Saviour’s name. That is a shocking statement, but it is true because antinomians are against God’s law as a rule of life for the Christian. The Scriptures consistently teach, however, that it is the will of God that His…

Questions & Answers with Rev. D’Addurno

Rev. Anthony D’Addurno is minister in our Barrie church in Ontario. He and his wife, Pina, attended our Toronto church before being called into fulltime gospel ministry. Mrs. D’Addurno is well known for her specialty pizzas, as we found out when our presbytery visited the Barrie church in October 2010.…