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Tag Archives: Church
Conforming to the World or Maintaining God’s Purpose For Us
There is a temptation that is common to all Christians and that is the temptation to conform to the world and its mindset. This has been a problem since mankind fell into sin. The world calls on us to be … Continue reading
Posted in culture, faith, Faithfulness, God, Greatness of god, holiness, love, moral decline, Power, relationships, sin, sovereignty of God
Tagged 1 Samuel 8, Church, discipleship, faith, holy scripture, injustice, Israel, king, Lordship of Christ, own way, Samuel, sovereignty of God, theology, truth.
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The Resurrected Lord Imparts Peace through the Holy Spirit
19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” 20 After … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged calling, christianity, Church, faith, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Pentecost, Risen Lord, The disciples, the Holy Spirit, work of the holy spirit
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Godly Extravagance
12:1 Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. 2 Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor. Martha served while Lazarus was among those reclining at the table … Continue reading
Posted in Anointing, Apostolic church, body of Christ, Church, faith, God's love, grace, Theology
Tagged calling, Christians Against Povert, Church, Consecration, discipleship, faith, grace, Jesus Christ, Judas Iscariot, Lazarus, Service, Tearfund, The cross, worship
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Jesus Christ: Creator, Redeemer and Revealer
In many parts of the New Testament we see the glory of who Jesus is, but in this post I just want to look briefly at Hebrew chapter 1. In this chapter we find a description of Jesus in his … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged Angels, atonement, calling, christianity, Church, Creation, discipleship, faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God the Father, grace, Hebrews 1, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, lord jesus, Lordship of Christ, Redemption, theology, work of the holy spirit
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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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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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The Sermon As a Charismatic event.
Introduction: I have been thinking quite a lot about the importance of the sermon in our worship services. Very often we divorce the words, worship and sermon, the sermon follows the worship, it is almost as if the sermon has … Continue reading
The Ultimacy of Intimacy
The subject of intimacy with the Lord is sometimes thought to lead to an over familiarity with God, but the Biblical narrative paints a very different picture. The awesome holiness of God is asserted, but this does not hinder intimacy … Continue reading
Posted in Theology
Tagged Abraham, Adam, christianity, Church, discipleship, emotions, faith, God the Father, grace, Holy Spirit, Intimacy with God, Isaiah, Jesus Christ, John's gospel, Letters to the Churches, Moses, Paul, prayer, Romans, The book of Revelation
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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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