Tag Archives: grace

The Eternal God, The Wonderful Saviour and The Priestly People: Revelation Chapter 1.

Posted on July 27, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

The book of Revelation is one that puzzles many of us but this first chapter is full of truth that we need to heed. The book of Revelation is an epistle to God’s Church which contains much mysterious symbolism but … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged assurance, atonement, Book of Revelation, Church, consummation, faith, God the Father, grace, Jesus Christ, Lordship of Christ, Revelation 1, sovereignty of God, The cross, worship | 1 Comment

King of the Church to you we pray

Posted on July 20, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

Lord Jesus we acknowledge that you are king of kings and Lord of lords, the church is yours not our own. Come Lord Jesus be exalted in this day, pour out your Spirit on us today, then we shall do … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged atonement, christianity, Church, discipleship, faith, gates of hell, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, Lordship of Christ, religion, The cross, theology, work of the holy spirit | Leave a comment

The Compassion of Jesus- The Motivation for Mission and Ministry

Posted on July 18, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

I have been thinking a lot about the passage in Matthew 9 which describes Jesus ministry, 35 Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged Church, compaassion, discipleship, evangelism, God, grace, great compassion, healing, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, John 4, Luke19, mission, theology, woman at the well, Zacchaeus | 4 Comments

The Powerful God Who Binds Up My Wounds: Psalm 147

Posted on July 13, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

Regular readers of this blog will realize that I love the Psalms because they express so many different aspects of our faith in God. Psalm 147 is a Psalm full of praise to god for his greatness and his loving care. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged assurance, atonement, christianity, Creation, discipleship, emotions, faith, God the Father, God's care, grace, healing, healing for the broken hearted, Jesus Christ, praise, praises to our god, Psalm 147, sovereignty of God, spirituality | 1 Comment

Jesus: Preached the Word, Proclaimed the Kingdom and Healed the Sick

Posted on July 12, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

Matthew’s description of the ministry of the Lord Jesus is very interesting one and one that we need to listen very carefully to. Matthew repeats this description twice in his gospel, this should alert us to the fact that Matthew … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged Charismatic, Church, discipleship, evangelism, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, healed, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, kingdom of God, ministry of Jesus, Pentecostal, Preaching, theology | 6 Comments

Caring for God’s Good Creation.

Posted on July 9, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

Christianity has been blamed for causing ecological damage because of the biblical command to have dominion over all creation. The following is a response to that criticism but it is not just a defence of Christianity but rather it sets … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged animals birds, Creation, earth, ecology, environment, Genesis 1., God, grace, holy scripture, land, Lordship of Christ, Revelation 21-22, stewards of god, theology | Leave a comment

The Personal God of the Bible

Posted on July 8, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

Our culture tends to view God either as some remote being who presides over the universe or as a divine Santa Claus. Even a cursory glance at the Bible will reveal something very different and because I believe that the Bible … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged consummation, Creation, faith, Genesis, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, Personal god, sovereignty of God, The cross, Triune God | Leave a comment

Majestic. A Prayer

Posted on July 8, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

Lord as the Psalmist looked at creation he cried out, LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! Lord like him when I look at creation I see how majestic you are. Lord when I look … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged assurance, atonement, Creation, faith, God, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, majestic, prayer, Psalm 8, The cross, theology | 10 Comments

The Weakness of Man and the Power of God

Posted on July 6, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

We often feel our own weakness and our inability to accomplish what we want to do. Sometimes when we feel like this we look at the awesome power and greatness of God and we feel that such a great God … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged assurance, atonement, calling, consummation, Creation, discipleship, faith, fall consummation, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, power, Redemption, The cross, weakness | 2 Comments

The Lordship of Jesus Christ Part 4: The Church

Posted on June 29, 2012 by pneumaandlogos

Jesus claims the church to be his Church, we see this perhaps most clearly when Peter made his great confession of who Jesus, 13 Now when* Jesus came to the region of Caesarea ⌊Philippi⌋, he began asking* his disciples, saying, “Who … Continue reading →

Posted in Theology | Tagged Charismatic, Church, discipleship, evangelism, faith, fellowship, fruit of the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Holy Spirit, God, God the Father, grace, holy scripture, Jesus Christ, jesus is lord, Lordship of Christ, ministry, worship | 2 Comments