Our society needs words of truth and reason. The absence of these breaks down trust, relationships and mental health. Paul knows truth and reason are found in the God who…
We are beginning to look at the bible's teaching on what is best for a healthy mind. We look at Paul's inspired analysis of society: wilful exclusion of God/ the…
We are at war with God. Usually the stronger side overwhelms the weaker to end the war, like the US dropping A-bombs on Japan to force surrender. Instead God overwhelmed…
A message for Harvest Thanksgiving: When we have plenty do we praise God, thank Him formally or still complain? God warns us about forgetting Him, because He loves us. When…
The distressing experience of being at the receiving end of verbal attack is described, and the relief God brings is explained. We are exhorted to use our tongues well.
True praise is from the heart to our God who is worthy of it. Temple worship was attractive and engaging, and called for responses from the congregation, including Gentiles who…
Idolatry is everywhere! In the bible, in history, in the world, in our ancestry. It is in human nature and we will succumb to it without Jesus. We look at…
Thinking about the importance of God having a good character. That is described here. He has a name for being the God of salvation based on the Exodus and the…
It was costly for Israel to gain their inheritance, just as there were many sacrifices along the way of getting a Christian congregation and building in this village. Israel's salvation…
