Pentcost What a day in the life of the church! And what a difference it made to those who were there! In fact if you took the dynamic of the Holy Spirit out of the book of Acts you wouldn't have a story to tell. The big question is, is it simply a past event … Continue reading Pentecost: Past Event or Present Reality?
Faith & Understanding
Faith precedes understanding There's an old saying that states, you 'can't put the cart before the horse,' yet how frequently we try! The Bible says that he that comes to God must believe that 'He is.' And that applies to so much of what the Bible says. It's not that it's wrong to use our … Continue reading Faith & Understanding
Melanie Phillips on a World Gone Mad – Interview – National Review Online
Melanie Phillips on a World Gone Mad - Interview - National Review Online. This article is well worth reading. Perceptive and interesting, Melanie Phillips is one of the few writers in the UK prepared to speak out.
The Gospel
Three things to note about the Gospel: The gospel is central to faith in God. There is no other name, no other way to know God. The gospel is central to the church. It is the centre and circumference of the church’s existence. We exist because of the gospel, we exist for the cause of … Continue reading The Gospel
Living by the Faith of Christ
Galatians 2:15-21 FAITH & WORKS One of the big questions we often encounter in our Christian life is the one of faith and works – is believing in Jesus enough or is there something I should do? This isn’t a new one – it has dogged the church from the beginning, and ensnared many a … Continue reading Living by the Faith of Christ
The Word 4 Life 