Tag: New Wine
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A Demonstration of Authority (Mark 1:21-28)
Our childhood memories of something are always far more imposing than reality. Have you ever been confronted by that in a moment? Perhaps it was going back to a school and finding the space much smaller than you remember, meeting an old teacher whose stature has diminished over the years. For me, it was meeting…
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The Logic of the Seed and the way of God’s Kingdom (Mark 4:26-34)
Jesus teaches concerning the Kingdom and God’s Way through every day imagery.
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The Waiting is Over and the Work has Begun (Acts 2:1-21)
What a privilege it must have been to walk with Jesus in those days, to see him act, teach, and then witness as he defeated death and accomplished what no one else could. What a moment it must have been to stand with him in the moments before the ascension when one last time he…
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In the Aftermath of the Ascension (Acts 1:12-26) || Part 2
INTRODUCTION: UNDERSTANDING THE WAITING Everything has changed for this group; from the moment that Judas arrived with the authorities to seize Jesus, his followers have not had a moment of peace. You cannot help but feel sorry for the disciples as their whole world collapsed and was rebuilt before their eyes. From those last moments…
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The Work Must Go On (Ascension – Acts 1:1-11)
Ascensions are a rare occurrence in the bible, there happening is significant! Enoch was the first person to Ascend,1 Genesis makes it clear that it was a Gracious Act of God, not an act of self. It is not until 2 Kings 2, when Elijah and Elisha are walking along the bank of the Jordan…
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Atr Irwin 