“Cultural Christians”? Sounds familiar?
Read the original article here. A Florida pastor is tackling what he considers to be the largest mission field in the United States [what about Australia?]: people who claim to be […]
“Let’s finish strong!” Philippians 3:4-14
If anyone else thinks he has reason for confidence in the flesh, I have more: circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, […]
“Seeing through Christ” 2 Co 5:14-21
For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; and he died for all, that those who […]
“Let’s learn to fear!” 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea, and all were baptized into Moses […]
“This organized religion” Luke 4:1-13
And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And he […]
“Listen to Him!” Luke 9:28-36
Now about eight days after these sayings he took with him Peter and John and James and went up on the mountain to pray. And as he was praying, the […]
“Love your enemies!” Luke 6:27-38
“But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. To one […]
“What do we hope for?” 1Corinthians 15:12-20
Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? But if there is no resurrection […]
“In the Gospel we stand” 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand, and by which you are being saved, if you hold […]
“About that love” 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, […]
“We are one body” 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a
“For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For in […]
“Jesus is my Lord” 1 Corinthians 12:1-12
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed. You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were […]
What does “pastoral” mean?
This is a really good explanation of what we have done with this word. Read the original article here. I have alluded several times to the evolving meaning of that […]
“About those men…” Matthew 2:1-12
Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, saying, “Where is he who […]
Christmas address: “The first promise”
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ! To listen the sermon PRESS THE ORANGE BUTTON! That’s an interesting selection of readings […]
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