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Category Archives: God
Is Reformed Theology A Grand Vision Or Just A Tulip?
We very often hear discussions of the Five Points of Calvinism as though they amounted to the totality of Reformed thinking, John Calvin himself would have been horrified that his theology had been reduced to just five points. Of course, … Continue reading
Posted in almighty God, Church, culture, faith, Faithfulness, God, Greatness of god, Holy Trinity, Reformed, Reformed Theology, sovereignty of God, Theology, Word of God, worldview
Tagged Abraham Kuyper, christianity, Church, Creation, faith, Francis Schaeffer, G c Berckouwer, God, Herman Bavinck, holy scripture, John Calvin, Lordship of Christ, Predestination, Redemption, Reformed faith, Reformed Theology, sovereignty of God, Synod of Dordt, The five points of Calvinism, theology, Westminster Divines
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A Christmas Communion Service
We are gathered here today to celebrate the birth of our Saviour The Lord Jesus Christ. Who came from heaven to save us from our sins. Our hearts response of love is to worship him,let us do just that and … Continue reading
Posted in Church, God, God's love, grace, Holy communion, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, praise, the body of Christ., the Lord's Supper, Word of God
Tagged assurance, atonement, christ jesus, christianity, Christmas, Church, communion, consummation, discipleship, faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, lord jesus, lord jesus christ, prayer, Redemption, salvation, Saviour
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Worship,Faith and Doubt in the Nativity Story
One of the fascinating aspects of the Nativity story is the important place of worship within it, worship features both in formal settings and in everyday life. It is almost as if the paradigm for worship is given in an … Continue reading
Posted in almighty God, Anointing, faith, Faithfulness, filled with the Spirit, God, God's love, grace, Jesus, love
Tagged Anna, faith, God, grace, Jesus, Jesus Christ, prayer, Simeon, the saviour., the shepherds, theology, worship, Zechariah
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Creation,Fall and the Promise of Redemption
When we read the first 3 chapters of Genesis it is easy to be so taken up with the subject of creation and the fall that we altogether miss the promise of redemption. Chapters 1 and 2 show us the … Continue reading
Posted in creation, culture, faith, God, God's love, grace, Jesus Christ, redemption, sin, Theology
Tagged Creation, faith, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, LORD God, promise of redemption, Redemption, Satan, sovereignty of God, The cross, the fall, theology
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God’s Concern For The Poor.
It is very encouraging to hear of many ministries to the poor from Christian ministries and Churches, We hear of the Work of Christians Against Poverty here in the UK and of a multitude of other expressions of Christian compassion … Continue reading
Posted in God, God's love, holiness, loving, Theology
Tagged capitalism, christianity, christians against poverty, Church, compassion, faith, grace, greed, holiness of god, Lordship of Christ, poverty, slavery, the law of God, the poor, theology
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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
Posted in faith, God, God's love, grace, Holy communion, Jesus, Jesus Christ, redemption, the body of Christ., THE CHURCH, the Lord's Supper, Theology, Word of God, worship
Tagged christianity, Church, communion service, discipleship, faith, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, prayer, sermon on the mount, talking to god, The Gospels, worship
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Word and Spirit part 4- The Sacraments
The Sacraments – the enacted word of God. The Sacraments are the enacted word and show forth so much of the Biblical story, but many Evangelicals miss the impact of the sacraments because there is little expectation to see the … Continue reading
Posted in Church, filled with the Spirit, God, grace, Holy communion, Jesus Christ, redemption, the body of Christ., THE CHURCH, the Lord's Supper, Theology
Tagged baptism, baptismal regeneration, book of Acts, christianity, Church, communion, communion service, enacted word, faith, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Lord's Supper, new covenant, sacrament, theology, wonder of god, work of the holy spirit, worship
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Word and Spirit Part 2
In my last posting I began to consider some of the implications of the relationship between Word and Spirit, I want to continue with a few insights from the overlap between the doctrine of the incarnation and that of the … Continue reading
Word and Spirit Part 1
At the heart of a Trinitarian Theology of revelation is the belief that the Father has supremely revealed himself in Christ Jesus through the power of The Holy Spirit. This means that Holy Scripture is the infallible testimony inspired by … Continue reading
Posted in Church, faith, God, grace, Greatness of god, Holy Spirit, Holy Trinity, Jesus Christ, New Testament, redemption, sin, THE CHURCH, Theology
Tagged christianity, Church, discipleship, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, revelation, theology, Trinitarian, word and spirit, work of the holy spirit
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The Sanctifying Power of the Doctrine of the Trinity
The great doctrine of the Holy Trinity is not just some abstract thought, but it also points to the greatness of God’s saving work in our lives today. I want to look at this doctrine as it applies to our … Continue reading
Posted in almighty God, faith, Faithfulness, filled with the Spirit, God, God's love, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, love, loving, Theology
Tagged abiding in Christ, apostle paul, christianity, discipleship, emotions, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, Jesus Christ, Redemption, sanctification, theology, Trinitarian, Trinity, union with christ, work of the holy spirit
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