Published on Sun 22nd Aug 2010
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According to John 3:22-30, following Christ requires a change in our thinking about where our joy will be found. In a word, we must get over ourselves and make much of Jesus if we are to deny ourselves, take up our crosses daily, and follow him. As John the Baptist said, "He must become greater; [we] must become less."
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Sun 24th Jan 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
In Hebrews 2:5-18, the author encourages the congregation to persevere in the faith by holding up Jesus as the hero we all want to be -- the true man crowned with glory and honour.
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Sun 31st Jan 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
We continue our study of the book of Hebrews, focussing on chapter 3:1-6, where the author compares Jesus to the greatest hero of the Old Testament: Moses.
Sun 7th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
Why must Christians work hard to persevere in the faith? Because if they do not, according to Hebrews 3:7-19, they may never enter God's eternal rest.
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Sun 7th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
Colossians 2:13-15 says that Christ "disarmed the powers and authorities...triumphing over them by the cross." What does this mean for the Christian? We'll find out.
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Sun 14th Feb 2010
By Vanden Brink, Paul
What you think about death will have a profound effect on how you live life.