Tag Archives: Holy Spirit

The Magnificat: Mary’s song of Praise


The story in this passage is very familiar to us and we therefore miss the impact of it, I want to look at the Magnificat in the context of what Luke is wanting to do in his gospel.    9       … Continue reading

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The God who delights in new things.


Recently I was listening to a sermon online and the preacher made the comment that God is into new things, he challenged his hearers to check the word of God for themselves. as a result of this challenge I am … Continue reading

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Is this really the way of the Master?


I have watched two videos from the Way of the Master website, the first is entitled “Hell’s best kept secret”, the second is entitled “God’s wonderful plan”. Both of these videos claim to be showing the biblical way to evangelism … Continue reading

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Who Am I? the question of my identity as a Christian


Many Christians struggle with very negative thoughts about themselves. We realize our own sinfulness and tend to see ourselves primarily as sinners saved by grace but is that all there is to say about the matter? What is staggering to … Continue reading

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The Trustworthy Word: The Importance of the Bible for Christian Living


In the bible God reveals who he is to humankind, by the very nature of the fact that God is the one inspires it we are taught that it is trustworthy. The Bible is made up of sixty-six books written … Continue reading

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Define Your Destiny Through Prayer by Sue Curran: A book review


This book is one that helps to build faith although it is not the normal type of book associated with the title. If you are looking for a step by step formula for discovering your destiny through prayer you will … Continue reading

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Healing, Faith and the Sovereignty of God


In this article I want to look at some of the issues that surround the subject of healing but I must warn at the beginning that this is a formula free zone. I also want to affirm with all my … Continue reading

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Spirit of the Word and Word of the Spirit


Very often in Christian circles one finds a division between those who consider themselves people of the book and those who consider themselves Spirit filled. This division is a false one simply because it does not recognize the fullness of … Continue reading

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Is Grace Triumphant in the Theology of J I Packer?


Introduction. In this essay I will examine J I Packer’s teaching on holiness giving special attention to his view of the role of man and of the grace of God. This will be examined against the background of his Reformed … Continue reading

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The Life Giver by Joey LeTourneau: a book review


The Life Giver by Joey LeTournesu is a radical book, a book which if treated seriously could change your life. The books main point is god gives his grace freely to his children so that they may give it to … Continue reading

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