Monthly Archives: April 2012

What is Worship?


We can use the word worship very loosely but sometimes it is helpful to look at what the Bible says worship is. Is the worship time in church the time when we express our praises to God  the main thing … Continue reading

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Fix Your Eyes On Jesus


I believe that we need, above all things to “fix our eyes on Jesus”. that statement sounds fine until we start to think about it. We don’t know how to do this at time,so I want to make a few … Continue reading

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God’s Plan For Our Success Nehemiah’s Way by Connie Hunter-Urban: A Book Review


This book is an excellent handbook to the christian life, if you can afford only one book on the Christian life buy this one. We are introduced to the teaching of God’s word in a very direct and understandable way, … Continue reading

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Worship, Preaching and Ministry in the Entertainment Age


Today’s Church faces a massive problem because the entertainment age has brought with it the cult of personality. One has only to listen to the radio or watch TV to be confronted with the interest in celebrities, this sadly has … Continue reading

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Predestination: an Incentive to Evangelism


Very often when the topic of evangelism and predestination are considered people think that  believing in predestination will be a hindrance to evangelism. In this post I will attempt to show that just the opposite should be the case. The … Continue reading

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The Importance of Reformation


When we use the word reformation we very often think of a historical movement by that name and forget that there is a need for reformation in every generation. We need to constantly ask if what we believe is in … Continue reading

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Dare to Believe by Becky Dvorak: A book review


 My Wife and I lead the prayer ministry team in our church so this book about healing is very instructive for our situation. One thing that struck me from the outset was the authors desire to be obedient to the … Continue reading

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Pastoral Ministry:One Commission but a Diversity of Gifts


I recently took part in an ordination service and in preparing what on say on that occasion and reflecting on it since it has caused me, to marvel at the multifaceted gifting that God has granted to his Church. On … Continue reading

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The Centrality of the Cross


When one considers the biblical narrative we see that the Old Testament shows us the that a Saviour is needed.  The law points both to the need of a saviour and through the sacrificial system the atoning death of Christ … Continue reading

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