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Has God abandoned me?

Has God abandoned me?

Has God abandoned you? One of the hardest things that I have to deal with is people who think that God has abandoned them for some reason and that reason varies, usually they think they have let God down big time. Let me start off by saying God doesn’t abandon…
Who controls the Earth?

Who controls the Earth?

Who Controls The Earth? I wonder if you ever ask that question? There are a large percentage of people, whom when asked  about God,  usually say, “If there is a God, why is there so much evil in the World?” The majority do want to know the answer but others…
On Church Leadership

On Church Leadership

By church here we mean a group of believers who gather together regularly and by leadership we mean those who for whatever reason are "in charge" of such a group. So having got that out of the way lets begin by looking at the model of leadership in the Old…
How to put on the full armour of God. – Part 1 of a 3 part series.

How to put on the full armour of God. – Part 1 of a 3 part series.

First let us define what is the "Armour of God"? This is a concept given by the apostle Paul in his letter to the Ephesians. In the bible, this is found in chapter 6 of Ephesians in the New Testament. What is this all about? Well we read in Ephesians…
The Church Conspiracy

The Church Conspiracy

What is the church conspiracy? I go to a mainstream Christian Church but I have a lot of friends and work colleagues who think that I am brainwashed. Somehow, they think I am being coerced into doing something which you would not normally do of your own free will or…
Pentecost Sunday

Pentecost Sunday

What is Pentecost Sunday and why Sunday? Why Pentecost and why Sunday? Pentecost simply means "fiftieth" and its Sunday because …lets find out. It turns out that, Pentecost is exactly 50 days after the resurrection of Jesus, and on that Pentecost day the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit…
Two kingdoms one Earth

Two kingdoms one Earth

So what are these two kingdoms about and what does the bible tell us about them?  Jesus said in Matthew 12:26 If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?   So we know from Jesus that Satan has a kingdom. Firstly we must…
Consequences of judgment talk

Consequences of judgment talk

Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will.2 Timothy 2:25,26. The…
Errors of judgment

Errors of judgment

Broadly speaking they fall into two errors. The first is looking at old testament judgments and extrapolating them into today's world or secondly taking scriptures that clearly speak of a judgment to come (just before the day of the Lord), - the revelation judgments, as if they can apply it…
God is love

God is love

That is a direct quote from the bible. 1 John 4:8 Let that thought sink in for a moment. The word translated "love" here from the original Greek is agape - This is important to note as in English we only have one word for "love" but in Greek there…
God is in control

God is in control

What does that statement mean? Can it mean that everything that happens here on earth is what God wants to happen? Some Christians I know who are in senior positions in the church use this phrase a lot when something tragic happens. They also use the phrase "God is sovereign"…
Has God allowed it?

Has God allowed it?

This statement is often given out by those who cant quite accept that what has happened, either to themselves or a loved one or others is a “good” thing e.g. When an earthquake that has struck and killed many people. So they quietly think to themselves, well as God is…
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