How to continue steadfastly in prayer at growth group

  • Ian Carmichael
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  • 7 May 2018

Sometimes prayer seems like a joy. But quite often it doesn’t; it feels like hard work and it is tempting to skip it. That’s why Colossians 4:2 is such a useful reminder.

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Flossing

  • Stephen Liggins
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  • 22 September 2015

Sometimes we take good advice. Sometimes we don’t. What about biblical exhortations? Take the following, for example: “always [be] prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you” (1 Pet 3:15). This instruction makes a lot of sense to a Christian.

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Broaden your evangelism repertoire

  • Stephen Liggins
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  • 29 May 2017

Scripture indicates that the apostle was flexible in his approach to sharing the gospel. Different contexts, it seemed, encouraged him to broaden his repertoire.

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Eager to Serve

  • Ray Galea
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  • 16 March 2023

Facing our fears, counting the cost, and stepping up in gospel ministry

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How to teach 'sin' to children

  • Bruce Linton
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  • 1 June 2017

Childhood is not too early to teach complex theological ideas; it's a fundamental time! This short video will help you get the concept of sin across to children.

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A Seal Upon Your Heart (Song of Solomon)

  • Kamina Wüst

Easy-to-understand questions and notes presented in six studies to get into the heart of Song of Solomon: the heart of love.

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Disciple-making ministry when you're in pain

  • Pete Bayliss and Dave Cochrane
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  • 15 September 2015

This is the story of two men who decided to keep sharing the gospel in the face of personal tragedy.

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How to measure ‘fruit’ in your ministry

  • Hannah Ploegstra
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  • 14 September 2015

In a previous post, I proposed regarding the analogy of the vine (John 15) that we sometimes mistake our leaves for fruit, thinking that if we’re “getting involved” in ministry, we’re producing fruit. But ministry activities are just leaves—an essential part of the health of our ‘branch’, but not what makes God’s mouth water. Leaves aren’t yummy to him; fruit is.

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Assuming the Spirit

  • David Mears
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  • 11 September 2015

A Christian is “at the same time justified and a sinner” (simul iustus et peccator). It is one of the more well-known phrases of the Reformation. God in his grace and mercy has declared the Christian to be righteous due to the atoning work of Jesus Christ. And what God declares something to be, truly is. And yet at the same time, sin is still at work in our flesh.

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