Since historic records have been kept, it is clear that our world has had wars, conflict and distress amongst nations. There have been famines, local and global diseases, poverty, injustice and unlawfulness. Understandably, we may feel perplexed, uncertain, anxious and even fearful because of these things. However, it is written in the Bible book of…
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These are the words of John the Baptist as he spoke of the Lord Jesus Christ and His ministry on earth. The event of being baptised with the Holy Spirit and fire was first experienced by people on the Day of Pentecost, as recorded in the Bible book of Acts Chapter 2. The importance of…
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Whether you believe in the account of Noah’s ark in the Bible, or even if you don’t, the message is that those on board were saved and those who were not drowned. Today, God’s true church is the ark of the world. The way to get on board has been made available through the death…
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The short answer is an emphatic, ‘YES’! And a better question is then, ‘How will God forgive me?’ The Bible provides clarity: so you also must consider yourselves dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus1. We are no longer under the law but under grace2, and must not continue to sin. Under…
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What is the Bible? The Bible is a compilation of 66 books authored by 40 people under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. It is a record of God’s written revelation of Himself to mankind. The books of the Bible are divided into two main parts. The first (39 books) are termed the ‘Old Testament’…
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Is church a building, a religion, a social gathering or a personal experience? In the traditional mainstream Christian religion, a church is a building where people who believe in God come together at a given time. Depending on the type of church, there will be music, singing, ministry (a message from the Bible) and a…
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You may be quick to dismiss the idea that God, the Creator of all things is real. But on the other hand, are you quick to give credit to every other alternate proffered in opposition to His existence: Big bang, evolution, spiritualism, humanism etc. But in doing so, you are putting your trust and a…
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Are you lost or lacking direction? Want some help navigating the challenges of this world? We are constantly bombarded with standards, causes, issues and opinion. What measure do you use in making the decision on which way to go? Is it the populous seat of public opinion, or perhaps the vocal minority? Have you ever…
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These are troubling times. From global issues such as COVID 19, the economy, global warming, over population, terrorism, armed conflicts, the energy crisis to national & localised issues such as unemployment, rising cost of living, domestic violence, parenting, homelessness, addictions … the list goes on. It is understandable why we may be feeling anxious, nervous,…
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Where can you get wisdom and comfort when bringing up your children? Parenting young children can be a daunting task. The choices that parents must make and the parenting advice that is available seems endless, especially when raising children in this age of social media. Many parents find that they are constantly evaluating whether they…
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If you are thinking about God, Jesus Christ, what Salvation or being “Saved” is all about, then you will hopefully be looking for a church that will give you the answers to these questions from the Bible and not from just opinion, man’s wisdom or a religious perspective. Such a church will be the best…
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God, the Creator of all things, has always communicated with people. In the Garden of Eden, we read how God spoke directly to Adam (Genesis 2:16-18) and how Adam and Eve heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day (Genesis 3:8). The book of Genesis records…
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When looking to find God, or a place to worship Him, are there certain things that you weigh up when deciding which church or “way” is right for you? Cause after all, the best church, the right church, the true church surely should suit you, shouldn’t it? Is the location, service times, entertainment value, social…
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We believe in prayer for healing of the sick by the power of God Prayer for healing by God is His miraculous intervention in the physical needs of our body and of our mind. It is not ‘learning to accept illness’, but instead God removing illness. We have experienced in our midst God’s answer to…
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The Bible instructs the Spirit-filled believer on how to live an overcoming life. Peter the Apostle wrote to the Church and reminded them they had been given “…all things that pertain unto life and godliness…” (2 Peter 1:3). The instructions given in the New Testament to the Church are different in expectation to those given…
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The Comforter is the Holy Spirit “Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted…
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Our world is in the grip of a devastating set of circumstances that is removing our loved ones from us and having unimaginable global economic impacts. But there is an even more potent virus in our world that no one can escape. It is called the mortality virus. This virus has been around since time…
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Ever get a gift that you have put in a drawer and not used? Ever get a gift that was just the best, but over time lost its use or got damaged or lost? What about a gift that cannot be lost, damaged or worn out? And is 100% FREE! At this time of year…
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Do you know that Christmas is meant to be the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birthday… but ironically it’s not even his birthday! And even more ironically, the fact that Christ was born (and died then rose again) should really be celebrated every day, not just on a nominated “commercial” day whether that be Christmas or…
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The scripture of John 3:16 appears on face value to provide a very simple and straight forward direction on how a person can receive everlasting life. However, when read in context and in light of many other scriptures it can soon be seen to be just a part of the information that we need to…
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A fair question to an open and fair-minded person. Should scientific discoveries and theory be dismissed out of hand if it appears not to support a literal reading of the Bible record? No doubt there will be thoughts and considerations proffered to these questions. But let’s see what we can glean by a careful study…
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The Bible concept of a Sabbath day has been a source of contention ever since it was initiated. In Old Testament times, God’s people Israel were frequently rebuked for their failure to observe the Sabbath day of rest.In New Testament times, controversy continued. Jesus was criticised by the religious practitioners of His day for His…
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A fair question to an open and fair-minded person. Is it possible that through a single man (Adam) and woman (Eve) the population of the entire human race originates? How does this explain the variety of nations of peoples with all their differences, such as skin colour and facial features? Who was Cain afraid of…
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The concept of water baptism has received a plethora of thought and opinion over what it is, whether it is essential for salvation and whether it means infant sprinkling, christening at any age or if it is full immerision in water. So, let’s take a look and see what we can glean from scripture on…
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What did Jesus mean when he said “but as the days of Noah, so shall the coming of the Son of man be”. Matthew 24:37. As we read on it is clear that Jesus was telling us that the characteristics of Noah’s day will be similar to those of the time that Jesus Christ will…
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