Richard Burgess, 16.10.2026Jesus commanded us to love one another: “I give you a new command: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, you are also to love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples." John 13:34,35.Whoever we are, wherever we are, we were made to love… love is … Continue reading Loving One Another
Ezer Kenegdo
What does it mean to be a "helper"? When God created humankind male and female, in most versions it gives the impression that God created woman simply to be a helper to man. Is that so? It's an important question with all that is going on today, not only with regard to the role of … Continue reading Ezer Kenegdo
Holiday Reading
Are you looking for some holiday reading? Questions on the role of women in the church? Headship/authority and submission? Faith and works? Understanding the Trinity? And more... Four of my books are available on Amazon Kindle for free today through Monday. Why not get a copy or two, there's nothing to lose... And pass the … Continue reading Holiday Reading
THE POWER OF THE CROSS
Richard Burgess Paul says the cross is "the power of God” (1 Cor 1:18). The question is, What is the power of the cross and why? How can someone who lived 2000 years ago save us by dying on a cross? The world looks at it and can’t make sense of it. Why? Because you … Continue reading THE POWER OF THE CROSS
The person and work of the spirit
Recently, I've been preparing to teach a module on the Person and Work of the Holy Spirit. All sounds quite straightforward, but it's set in an Old Testament context, and that's been a challenge. You see, the majority of teaching on the Holy Spirit is actually based on the New Testament, and we might say, … Continue reading The person and work of the spirit
