January 30th, 2009
Preaching the sermon to the congregation is a very serious responsibility for those who are called to this role. With this in mind I have found a couple of interesting items on other websites which might help those who are called to preach. Steve Mathewson has written a piece entitled A Mandate For Application in [...]
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January 29th, 2009
With the recent events in Gaza and the widespread suffering that has occurred it is important that Christians pray for this part of the world. This is an article that I wrote about four years ago that still is very relevant. In Psalm 122 David instructs us to: Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May [...]
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January 27th, 2009
On Sunday 11th January 2009 Channel 4 screened the first episode of an eight part series looking at Christianity. The Radio Times described it as follows: “Eight public figures, eight different perspectives on Christianity. A major new series explores the religion’s often controversial past – and where it might be heading.” A Matter of Faith [...]
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