Now when a man purchases a servant, he does not buy him to sit all his days with a bushel on his head in complacent quietude. A doulos or slave, owns nothing, neither himself, nor any thing belonging to self before he became a slave. Such is the relation of brethren to Christ their Lord and… Read More Slaves of Christ
In our busy, fast-paced lives, it can feel like the hours fly by and we don’t have enough moments to devote to the activities and pursuits that truly inspire or energise us. We are so taken by our daily duties, we often forget Who is giving us all the hours and minutes of the day… Read More Busy, fast-paced lives, thinking there are not enough hours for God
Nearly 2 millennia ago a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ wrote letters to his fellow brethren and sisters in Christ. He wrote to them, who were living further away, to share the same precious faith they had. He talked about a faith which was given to them because of the justice and fairness of… Read More Today’s thought “Qualities and feasts of people” (December 14)
Notes from the bible class of Chris Peel Bible time Philippi was described by the Greek historian Appian as the gate between Europe and Asia. New mission territory for Paul and Silas. Roman Colony, of course, and this was the most significant influence on the lives of everyone that lived there, including those who became… Read More Life in the ecclesia at Philippi
What do we spend our lives committed to and is it worth it? In the grand scheme of things will our little projects or our careers have any meaning? When I say ‘grand scheme’ I’m not talking about reflecting on my life upon my death bed but reflecting on my mortal life having been alive… Read More Moon dust #2 spending our lives
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Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing pow’r? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you fully trusting in His grace this hour? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Elisha Albright Hoffman Just as he has done it in several ways…
Excerpts from the Book of Matthew: from “The Holy Peshitta of the Assembly of Jerusalem.” Matthew 6:24: 24“No man is able to serve two masters, for he will either hate one and he will love the other; or he will honour one and he will treat the other with disrepute. You are not able… Read More Slave for people and God
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