Tag: Evangelical Anglican
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The Wisdom of Worship: The Ark, the Temple, and the Joy of God’s Presence (1 Kings 81:-11)
Introduction It seems that one day, King David was sitting in the comfort and beauty of his Palace, surrounded by the splendour of Jerusalem, protected by her walls; it suddenly dawned on the King that while he was sitting in the splendour and comfort of his palace, the Ark of the Covenant – that Symbolised…
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Wisdom rooted in True Worship (1 Kings 2 3:3-14)
Introduction | Change is Coming There will come a point in our lives, or in the life of something we are part of, something we belong to, when everything will change. All that was beautiful about the familiarity, routine, and consistency of that space will, at some point, be confronted by change. Everything changes; we…
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Exploring the Significance of Rest and Compassion and the Opportunities of Interruption (Mark 630-34)
Introduction Mark’s Gospel is rapid; he wastes no time with unnecessary words or extra details for the main point of each passage and the overarching point of the entire Gospel – The Kingdom of God’s inauguration has begun in the person of Jesus Christ. Make waste no time on detail because he is trying to…
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Identifying Jesus (Mark 3:20-35 )
Introduction The pace of Mark’s account of the life and ministry of Jesus is relentless. There never seems to be a moment to rest or process all that is going on with Jesus and around him. Mark is a man of life detail, so when he records it, it is always worth noting and considering.…
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Seeking the Mind of Christ (Philippians 2:5-11)
What do you think about it? Or what do you think about it? On Average, the scientists will tell us that you will have 60,000 thoughts per day! So think about what you think; think again about all those thoughts that have passed through your head. How many do you remember? How many started there…
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A Love like No Other | John 3:14 – 21
The passage reflects on the theme of change and salvation, drawing parallels between the Old Testament journey of the Israelites and the teachings of Jesus in the New Testament. It emphasizes the need for trust in God during change and the transformative power of faith in Jesus, based on the love and salvation He offers.
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Living Letters of Grace (2 Cor. 3:1-6)
This passage discusses how the apostle Paul defends his ministry and message to the Corinthian church, emphasizing that their transformed lives serve as his endorsement, not earthly recommendations. He reminds them that their sufficiency comes from God, and they are living witnesses of the Gospel’s transformative power, called to reflect God’s love and grace to…
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When Jesus Speaks | An Irresistible Invitation (Mark 1:14-20 )
When Jesus Speaks An Irresistible Invitation, what else can you do but respond? (Mark 1:14-20 )
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Are You Listening? (1 Samuel 3:1-10)
“Are you listening to me!” How many of us have memories of that ringing in our ears over the years as parents or teachers sought to ensure we were focused on what they might have been saying or teaching us? “Are you listening to Me!” It might have rung even louder in our ears if…
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What is it All About? (Romans 16:25-27)
What is it all about? It can be hard to tell at this time of year, even when the saviour of the world is embedded in the name of the holiday – Christmas; it can be hard to know what it is all about. Between the chaos of trying to get presents for family and…
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The Dawn of Something Beautiful as A Light Shines in the Darkness (JOHN 1:6-8 19-28)
Hope dawns as a light begins to Shine
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Atr Irwin 