The Crucifixion
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The Crucifixion

In preparation for Easter I’ve been reading a book that would normally be a little off-piste for me. It’s by American Anglican theologian Fleming Rutledge. (I did say this was off-piste!). This book took her 20 years to write and has been described as the second part to “The Cross” by John Stott. I have...

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Why Outreach Matters
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Why Outreach Matters

We should agree that every Christian should be concerned with reaching out to the world with the Good News of Jesus Christ. Indeed, throughout our recent studies in Acts we’ve seen that the early church placed a greater emphasis on outreach and evangelism. Evangelism = the message of the gospel Outreach – the associated action...

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Don’t throw it away
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Don’t throw it away

Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised. Hebrews 10:35–36 Have you ever thrown away something that you later regret throwing away? I have … multiple times! I’ve even...

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Jesus Wins
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Jesus Wins

End times discussions shouldn’t be fraught with wild speculation and discord. Jesus Wins: The Good News of the End Times As Christians, we believe that Jesus will one day return to earth. The Bible is super clear about this: 1 Thessalonians 4:16–17 (ESV) — 16 For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a...

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