Future Hope, part 2. In Jesus the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and he is the one who gives and sustains life. The Holy Spirit lives in us, transforming us into his image.
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Resilience
A Door of Hope: Kingdom Cultures, part 3. Resilience through difficult times is the mark of a faith-filled Christian, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope.
Genesis 1: Poetry in Motion
Genesis 1-11 Origins, part 1. The name ‘Genesis’ means ‘beginning’ and in it’s opening chapter we see a narrative that precedes human existence and could only have come from God himself. It is, interestingly, absolute mathematical perfection.
The Sanctity of Life
Against the Flow, part 4. Only God can ‘Bara ex Nihilo’ — create out of nothing. Only he can create life, and he has numbered our days even before we were born.
Commissioned and Sent
Immediately, part 2. Jesus commissions and sends out the twelve disciples to preach repentance, to take authority over demons and to fully trust in God for all their material needs.
Raising Servant-Hearted Leaders
Immediately, part 1. Philippians 2 tells us that every knee will bow before Jesus, yet Mark 10:45 states that Jesus came to not to be served, but to serve. This is the essence of servant-hearted leaders.
The Ruthless Elimination of Sin
The Forgotten Arts 2024, part 3. Sometimes we don’t just need to fast from things that are causing us to sin, but to completely cut them off from our lives.
How Do We Explain Difficult Verses — Part 1
This week at Bible School we look at a question posted on the faithfulness of God and Jephthah’s daughter, and also whether Mark wrote the long ending in Mark 16.
The Faithfulness of God
By Faith, part 1. The one constant in the story of Abraham is the faithfulness of God, and today we see that Abraham wasn’t without sin, and took a wrong turn on the journey.