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Tag Archives: faith
where does true wisdom come from?
Paul when he writes to the Church at Colossae is concerned to show the supremacy and sufficiency of Christ, the Colossians were tempted to follow some very clever sounding teachers who would lead them away from Christ. The temptation is … Continue reading
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Tagged apostle paul, atonement, discipleship, faith, Francis Schaeffer, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Redemption, salvation, The cross
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The Greatness, Humility And Glory of God Our Saviour
Too often when we isolate one aspect of who God is we miss the riches of his self-revelation, I realise that in this post I will do this because when one considers the greatness of God that is inevitable. The … Continue reading
Posted in Church, creation, Discipleship, faith, God, Greatness of god, love of God.the glory of God, sin, sovereignty of God, Theology
Tagged christianity, Creation, discipleship, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God the Father, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, Redemption, sovereignty of God, The cross, theology, work of the holy spirit
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A Great Salvation and a Glorious Saviour
The writer of the Hebrews in chapter 2 of his epistle continues to meditate on the glory of Christ and in so doing reminds his readers of the greatness of their salvation. Michael Bird (See his “Evangelical Theology”) says our … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, gifts of the Holy Spirit, glorious saviour, God's family, Hebrews 2, Jesus, Michael Bird, redeemed, salvation
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A Change of Heart by Thomas C Oden.
I am reading this book at present it is written in a most engaging style and takes you right into the life not only of Oden but also of the theological debates of the past 60 years. But the book … Continue reading
Holy Communion Service based on John 6.
Bible Reading John 6:32-59. 32 Jesus said to them, “Very truly I tell you, it is not Moses who has given you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven. 33 … Continue reading
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Tagged discipleship, faith, Holy Communion, John 6, The cross, theology, worship
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Have we forgotten the real Spirit of Christmas
As we listen to the Christmas story the major players that we fix our attention on are Jesus,Mary,Joseph, the shepherds, the angels and the wise men. We make mention of the fact that Jesus is the Father’s gift to humanity … Continue reading
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Tagged Charismatic, christianity, Christmas, faith, God the Father, grace, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Lordship of Christ, Mary, Redemption, The cross
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Living with Epilepsy: Reflections on 60 years of battle
In this post I want to share with you in a very honest way some of the problems facing a person who has epilepsy. Even today one finds that having epilepsy seems to be a condition which carries a stigma. … Continue reading
The Christian Mind and growing in our faith
For many Christians the mind is not something they really think about because the emphasis is on the spiritual and the experiential. There seems to be a fear of using the mind, this probably comes from seeing a dead orthodoxy … Continue reading
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Tagged discipleship, faith, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Lordship of Christ, renewal of the mind, thinking, Word of God, worship
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When theSpirit comes, so does the opposition
So often when we see God working powerfully we expect everything to go well. Although we would not adhere to the prosperity gospel we expect to find blessing and constant victory and we shout and scream when it does not … Continue reading
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Tagged atonement, calling, christianity, Church, discipleship, emotions, faith, grace, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, opposition, prayer, prosperity gospel, spiritual warfare
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Discipleship:Following the Lord Wherever he leads
When we talk of discipleship we often think of discipleship courses and gaining knowledge and although that is important that is not the heart of discipleship, a disciple is a follower of the Lord. When we start to look at … Continue reading
Posted in body of Christ, Church, Discipleship, faith, God, grace, holiness, Holy communion, Jesus Christ, love, the body of Christ., Theology
Tagged christianity, Church, discipleship, discipleship courses, emotions, faith, fruit of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, personal relationship, relationship, word and spirit
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