Published on Sun 16th Jan 2011
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As members of God's covenant, Christians are called to both faith and obedience. Without obedience, faith is empty; without faith, obedience is legalism. At the start of this new year, let's be reminded by the parable of the fig tree of how God expects us to bear the fruit of faith.
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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.