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This is the King of the Jews
“And the people stood by, watching; but the leaders scoffed at him, saying, ‘He saved others; let him save himself if he is the Messiah of God, his chosen one!’ The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine, and saying, ‘If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself!’ There was also an [...]
C.S. Lewis and a Vision of Abundance
Click the link to read "C.S. Lewis and a Vision of Abundance" by Dr. Philip Jamieson.
All of us are in this together
“For even when we were with you, we gave you this command: Anyone unwilling to work should not eat. For we hear that some of you are living in idleness, mere busybodies, not doing any work. Now such persons we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ to do their work quietly and to [...]
God’s resources are limitless!
“The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, says the Lord of hosts. The latter splendor of this house shall be greater than the former, says the Lord of hosts; and in this place I will give prosperity, says the Lord of hosts.” (Haggai 2:8-9) This week’s Old Testament lesson comes from the prophet, [...]
Is the name of Christ being recognized in you?
“To this end we always pray for you, asking that our God will make you worthy of his call and will fulfil by his power every good resolve and work of faith, so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God [...]
Strangers and Foreigners
“All of these died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth, for people who speak in this way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland. If they had been thinking of the land that they [...]
Pastoral Access to Giving Records
With so much focus on the “big issue” we often forget that the General Conference does all manner of other things. Perhaps one of the most overlooked changes regards an addition to paragraph 340: Responsibilities and Duties of Elders and Licensed Pastors. Currently 340.2.c.(2)(c) reads, “To provide leadership for the funding ministry of the congregation.” [...]
Live Today As We Will Tomorrow
“Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth, for you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who is your life is revealed, then you also will be revealed with him in glory. Put to death, therefore, whatever in you is earthly: fornication, impurity, passion, [...]