Epiphany 2 C, 2013
... Augsburg, Germany. The Emperor had called this meeting because the state of theology in Europe had erupted in chaos. Martin Luther was not the only one who had noticed the corruption and abuse in the church and many people were trying to find ways to reform the church. The newly invented printing pr ...
... Augsburg, Germany. The Emperor had called this meeting because the state of theology in Europe had erupted in chaos. Martin Luther was not the only one who had noticed the corruption and abuse in the church and many people were trying to find ways to reform the church. The newly invented printing pr ...
The Plague of the Death of the First Born
... • We’re dealing with the same God who paid this great and terrible price himself by giving up his “only begotten son” (Jn. 3:16). • While God is willing and able to judge, he was also willing to take our place in judgment. • God was arranging history to bear witness of the greatest act of love: the ...
... • We’re dealing with the same God who paid this great and terrible price himself by giving up his “only begotten son” (Jn. 3:16). • While God is willing and able to judge, he was also willing to take our place in judgment. • God was arranging history to bear witness of the greatest act of love: the ...
Why at all do we need Halakhah
... There are two basic approaches to the service of God: love and fear. We are not dealing here merely with two different emotions between which one may alternate, but with two entirely different approaches to religious life. The approach of love sets as it ultimate goal intimacy with God and communion ...
... There are two basic approaches to the service of God: love and fear. We are not dealing here merely with two different emotions between which one may alternate, but with two entirely different approaches to religious life. The approach of love sets as it ultimate goal intimacy with God and communion ...
HOLINESS SERIES: APOSTOLIC IDENTIFICATION – ADORNMENT
... The Bible does speak on the subject of adornment and dress. If we are to apply its teaching properly in our day,we must understand some of the underlying reasoning. Why is God concerned with the way we dress? Why is it important for Christians to maintain holiness in outward appearance? Our dress ...
... The Bible does speak on the subject of adornment and dress. If we are to apply its teaching properly in our day,we must understand some of the underlying reasoning. Why is God concerned with the way we dress? Why is it important for Christians to maintain holiness in outward appearance? Our dress ...
PowerPoint Presentation - Hillside Church Mount Albert
... This terrified them and they asked, “What have you done?” (They knew he was running away from the LORD, because he had already told them so.) The sea was getting rougher and rougher. So they asked him, “What should we do to you to make the sea calm down for us?” ...
... This terrified them and they asked, “What have you done?” (They knew he was running away from the LORD, because he had already told them so.) The sea was getting rougher and rougher. So they asked him, “What should we do to you to make the sea calm down for us?” ...
Developing Great Hope: Our Awesome God Provides Purpose and
... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[Note: It is important to remember that despite the wisdom herein this is the Book of Solomon's lament, he expresses a depression borne of frustration with the world. Despite the excepti ...
... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[Note: It is important to remember that despite the wisdom herein this is the Book of Solomon's lament, he expresses a depression borne of frustration with the world. Despite the excepti ...
Walking With God: Freedom - The Center for Baptist Studies
... courage was a gift of the Holy Spirit of God, a gift that overcame his natural concerns for his family and his church and for his own life. For Bunyan, “Christ alone is the Lord of the Conscience.” Now, we have to ask, for John Bunyan, what was this religious freedom about? Last week, we said that t ...
... courage was a gift of the Holy Spirit of God, a gift that overcame his natural concerns for his family and his church and for his own life. For Bunyan, “Christ alone is the Lord of the Conscience.” Now, we have to ask, for John Bunyan, what was this religious freedom about? Last week, we said that t ...
Hosea chapters 1-3 - Jews for Jesus Australia
... personal history by use of a name. But first… In Shakespeare’s classic, ‘for never was a story of more woe/ than this of Juliet and her Romeo,’ the servant states “Find them out whose names are written here. It is written that the shoemaker should meddle with his yard, and the tailor with his last, ...
... personal history by use of a name. But first… In Shakespeare’s classic, ‘for never was a story of more woe/ than this of Juliet and her Romeo,’ the servant states “Find them out whose names are written here. It is written that the shoemaker should meddle with his yard, and the tailor with his last, ...
Secret to Bearing Fruit
... the shepherds, we will be open to being interrupted in our routines, so we can allow the Divine Presence to work through us. And finally like the spirit of the wise men, I pray for each of us the diligence to make the journey to Christ. Deserts and wastelands may make the going slow, but may we alwa ...
... the shepherds, we will be open to being interrupted in our routines, so we can allow the Divine Presence to work through us. And finally like the spirit of the wise men, I pray for each of us the diligence to make the journey to Christ. Deserts and wastelands may make the going slow, but may we alwa ...
SERMON TITLE: “God Rocks: God Protects Us from Stones
... When my kids were in elementary school, one of the children’s books we read was called Minnie and Moo and the Seven Wonders of the World.3 Minnie and Moo were cows, and the book was about how they and the other farm animals remembered and then went looking for some of the amazing phenomena located i ...
... When my kids were in elementary school, one of the children’s books we read was called Minnie and Moo and the Seven Wonders of the World.3 Minnie and Moo were cows, and the book was about how they and the other farm animals remembered and then went looking for some of the amazing phenomena located i ...
18 Salvation-Works Verses Faith - Jesus-is
... has ever done, is doing, or ever will do for us. We deserve nothing! When someone arrogantly claims that they are trying to impress God with their good works, they are unknowingly admitting that they know nothing concerning the grace of God. Salvation cannot be of grace and works as we have already ...
... has ever done, is doing, or ever will do for us. We deserve nothing! When someone arrogantly claims that they are trying to impress God with their good works, they are unknowingly admitting that they know nothing concerning the grace of God. Salvation cannot be of grace and works as we have already ...
Stop Worrying 2015_06_07 Rev. Kara Markell Pentecost 2
... tomorrow it’s thrown into the furnace, won’t God do much more for you, you people of weak faith? Therefore, don’t worry and say, ‘What are we going to eat?’ or ‘What are we going to drink?’ or ‘What are we going to wear?’ Gentiles long for all these things. Your heavenly Father knows that you n ...
... tomorrow it’s thrown into the furnace, won’t God do much more for you, you people of weak faith? Therefore, don’t worry and say, ‘What are we going to eat?’ or ‘What are we going to drink?’ or ‘What are we going to wear?’ Gentiles long for all these things. Your heavenly Father knows that you n ...
Divine Command Theory
... If there are no moral rules or reasons prior to God’s commands, then there is nothing that God could rely on to justify the divine commands. So any choice is arbitrary. (81) Note: On horn 1, God COULD NOT have objective reasons for making the commands that He does. If God did have such reasons for H ...
... If there are no moral rules or reasons prior to God’s commands, then there is nothing that God could rely on to justify the divine commands. So any choice is arbitrary. (81) Note: On horn 1, God COULD NOT have objective reasons for making the commands that He does. If God did have such reasons for H ...
Laughing in Church
... especially in church. When we come to church, we can be pretty serious, with our proper face on, our persona taped over our face. But when something funny happens, we become transparent. The authentic person emerges. It’s hard to fake real laughter---just as it’s hard to fake real tears. Tears and l ...
... especially in church. When we come to church, we can be pretty serious, with our proper face on, our persona taped over our face. But when something funny happens, we become transparent. The authentic person emerges. It’s hard to fake real laughter---just as it’s hard to fake real tears. Tears and l ...
Zion—Gainesville
... faith into people’s hearts. He does that through baptism and through God’s Word. That faith seals or marks a person as God’s property which he will claim for all eternity on “the day of redemption,” on Judgment Day. Until that day, our command from God is to “not grieve the Holy Spirit of God,” who ...
... faith into people’s hearts. He does that through baptism and through God’s Word. That faith seals or marks a person as God’s property which he will claim for all eternity on “the day of redemption,” on Judgment Day. Until that day, our command from God is to “not grieve the Holy Spirit of God,” who ...
TAUPO BAPTIST CHURCH
... hearts there is a God Every person knows this in their heart. But all of us at some point have denied this. The Bible says we have chosen to reject God. On the day of Judgement when we stand before God, our hearts will be exposed. We will see that God had revealed himself and that they choose to rej ...
... hearts there is a God Every person knows this in their heart. But all of us at some point have denied this. The Bible says we have chosen to reject God. On the day of Judgement when we stand before God, our hearts will be exposed. We will see that God had revealed himself and that they choose to rej ...
RCIA - Holy Redeemer Parish
... the father of a nation that would tell the world about God and his love. God promises to be the God of Abraham and his ancestors and would lead them to the promised land. Abraham enters into an agreement – a Covenant-to keep God’s commands which Abraham agrees to keep through faith and obedience on ...
... the father of a nation that would tell the world about God and his love. God promises to be the God of Abraham and his ancestors and would lead them to the promised land. Abraham enters into an agreement – a Covenant-to keep God’s commands which Abraham agrees to keep through faith and obedience on ...
The Bible Is The World*s Greatest Book
... • Adam died the same day he ate of the forbidden fruit. He died “spiritually”. • He died spiritually because he was separated from God, who is the source of all life. God could no longer have “fellowship with Adam” like He had with him before he sinned. ...
... • Adam died the same day he ate of the forbidden fruit. He died “spiritually”. • He died spiritually because he was separated from God, who is the source of all life. God could no longer have “fellowship with Adam” like He had with him before he sinned. ...
Approaching Ministry With Passion
... A synonym for zealous would be “fervent.” Romans 12:11 In other words, God desires that His children possess an attitude of fervency, and He desires that we approach whatever service we do in His work with passion. If I am passionate about something it means that I have an intense, driving feeling f ...
... A synonym for zealous would be “fervent.” Romans 12:11 In other words, God desires that His children possess an attitude of fervency, and He desires that we approach whatever service we do in His work with passion. If I am passionate about something it means that I have an intense, driving feeling f ...
- Our Shepherd
... But it is a title, an honor, a gift that does have some work involved. But once again the work is not ours, but God’s. For you see, God did not just hand out forgiveness of sin. He didn’t simply decided that it was OK for some sinners to have eternal life and give them that free gift of being Childr ...
... But it is a title, an honor, a gift that does have some work involved. But once again the work is not ours, but God’s. For you see, God did not just hand out forgiveness of sin. He didn’t simply decided that it was OK for some sinners to have eternal life and give them that free gift of being Childr ...
Lesson 14 FOUNDATIONS OF THE FAITH Class
... their behalf. Paul prays for their salvation. Our doctrine of election which confirms that God has chosen those who are saved before the foundation of the world, does not negate any means through which God may accomplish His work. He has ordained what will be, and He has ordained the means by which ...
... their behalf. Paul prays for their salvation. Our doctrine of election which confirms that God has chosen those who are saved before the foundation of the world, does not negate any means through which God may accomplish His work. He has ordained what will be, and He has ordained the means by which ...
Rabbi Hanoch of Alexander believed, "The real exile of Israel in
... Such a life is to kiss the chains, embrace the manacles and kneel before the caprice of the master. Such a life is to pledge myself to another's wish, whim and way. ...
... Such a life is to kiss the chains, embrace the manacles and kneel before the caprice of the master. Such a life is to pledge myself to another's wish, whim and way. ...
November 4, 2012 [“WHERE YOU GO, I GO”] Disaster struck this
... Disaster struck this week, and we saw her coming. We were ready, and we are responding! The scene has shifted since Sandy came and thanks be to God went. We see images of destruction, and we see people rising to the challenge. Neighbors with chain saws just show up to clean up downed trees. We’re ca ...
... Disaster struck this week, and we saw her coming. We were ready, and we are responding! The scene has shifted since Sandy came and thanks be to God went. We see images of destruction, and we see people rising to the challenge. Neighbors with chain saws just show up to clean up downed trees. We’re ca ...
L isten Attentively to the Lesson
... What happened next was a long, devastating series of plagues from God and foolish unrepentance by Pharaoh. Nine plagues ensued: water to blood, frogs, gnats, flies, death of livestock, boils, a catastrophic hail storm, locusts, and darkness. Pharaoh schemed and tried to make compromises. Sometimes P ...
... What happened next was a long, devastating series of plagues from God and foolish unrepentance by Pharaoh. Nine plagues ensued: water to blood, frogs, gnats, flies, death of livestock, boils, a catastrophic hail storm, locusts, and darkness. Pharaoh schemed and tried to make compromises. Sometimes P ...
Paul 1 Corinthians 15:10 - Mobberly Baptist Church
... Live adequately in Christ – Even in weakness God’s grace is adequate to sustain us. Live in God’s wisdom – All the wisdom we need is in God’s Word. Live with spiritual authority – We can conquer all because of God’s grace. Live a life of praise and worship for God – He has provided an abundant grace ...
... Live adequately in Christ – Even in weakness God’s grace is adequate to sustain us. Live in God’s wisdom – All the wisdom we need is in God’s Word. Live with spiritual authority – We can conquer all because of God’s grace. Live a life of praise and worship for God – He has provided an abundant grace ...