Vanden Brink, Paul |
Published on Sun 16th Aug 2009
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Ruth 1:6-22 Naomi leaves Judah "full" and returns "empty". How do we understand her bitter outburst against the Lord in vv. 20-21? Should we sympathize or criticize? Is she right to blame God? The answer is: it's complicated.
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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.