Jean Williams shares six imperatives that help us remember who it is who truly grows the gospel in his disciples.
Front: Have a joyful Christmas; Inside: "Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord." Luke chapter 2 verses 10-11
For the rest of the story... www.esv.to/Luke - Pack of 10 cards with envelopes.
In the last post I argued that the best overall description of the Bible is the covenant book. The primary emphasis of the image is that the Bible is God’s word for us, his people. When we read it we are not eavesdropping on a message meant for someone else. We aren’t overreaching ourselves to know a God who is beyond us. It is meant for us, to sustain our relationship with God.
These five Bible studies will help people from a religious background (eg. Roman Catholocism, Greek Orthodox) to sort out what the Bible says about how to be saved.
The New Testament unanimously presents the doctrine of election as a glad and glorious reality of the gospel. The staggering news that God has loved Christ’s people from before the foundation of the world, creating us for mercy, blessing and joy, offers much-needed confidence and security as we walk by faith in the weakness of the flesh.
6 studies on the book of Jonah in the popular Pathway Bible Guides format.
This week: public acknowledgement of media bias against those who don't want marriage redefined; what to say to your spouse when you have nothing nice to say; the advantages of consecutive expository preaching; the intolerance of tolerance.
These days, most church services are run with the concept of Every Member Ministry in mind. But, as Rory Shiner argues, perhaps we should return to the days of old where the pastor did it all.
Eight studies from the book of Colossians.
Sandy Grant's links on religion and meanness, radicalism, parenting special needs children, reformed irenics, liberal political methods, and knowing youth group members by name.