The Declining Church
I was talking to some fellow Pastors this past week and the prevailing feeling was one of discouragement as they reflected on the diminishing numbers …
Come alongside
I have never been a fan of ten steps to do this or five ways to do that, but I recently came up with these seven things to remember about being a marketplace Christian …
God is our Shield
‘Shield’ also has the meanings of guard, safeguard, shelter, and screen. God shields us from damage, keeps us out of harm’s way, stands up for us when we are …
The gift of discernment
The ability to see the unseen is what we call discernment. Perceiving the spiritual world is a blessing from the Spirit. Its goal is to reveal the essence of what is …
Jesus: the Bread of Life
Having just been bombarded in every news bulletin for weeks with the recent international World Pride celebrations in Australia, six letters have been in our face …
Hope
The hope Paul describes in 2 Corinthians is the unchanging truth of the gospel. The death of Jesus atoned for our sins and His righteousness became ours. Think about this …
Gender Dysphoria
Having just been bombarded in every news bulletin for weeks with the recent international World Pride celebrations in Australia, six letters have been in our face …
It is well with my soul
My sin – oh, the bliss of this glorious thought! My sin, not in part but the whole, is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more, praise the Lord, praise the Lord. O my soul… As you read those …
Why are we here?
The mission assigned to Jesus was to be born understanding that He would die in order to atone for humankind’s sin. Prior to the creation of this universe, there was …