The gifts and calling of God are irrevocable Romans 11:29 Not so long ago a man wrote a book with the title “Honest to God”. The erstwhile Bishop John A T Robinson wrote a book in which he threw out ‘The God out there’ and made God the ground of being Continue Reading
Teddy Donobauer
So we have no more apostles?
“I am the least among the apostles….” It seems then that it is important to establish the NT view of what apostles were and are. If we do not do our homework on that topic confusion must reign. Without a shadow of a doubt Christ invited, called and selected Continue Reading
The silencing of the Spirit
THE SILENCING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT “Never use the word silence, until you have heard a heart stop beating.” Wherever we look in the Bible we find predictions that speak of a Silence of God to come.We read of the awesome silence of our Lord when he would not respond Continue Reading
My marriage broke down, am I going to hell?
“If you divorce and remarry you will surely go to hell.” “God hates you for divorcing your wife” “If your marriage breaks down you no longer have a calling from God” This list can be extended for a considerable length and I can vouchsafe that lots of stronger invectives have Continue Reading
The unspeakable gift of God, and our “tithing”
”Thanks be unto God for His unspeakable gift!” On the issue of tithing in the Church of Christ One of the recurring themes in almost every Church assembly is the matter of finances. Rare is the Church that does not now and then find that the commitments of the organisation outrun the Continue Reading
Men in action
”How Should We then Live?” First: the matter penned down How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! Those more than well-known words from Psalm 133 form the arrowhead of a quest for some basic life parameters for any group of believers. But especially for Continue Reading
Saved to serve
Saved in order to serve I have recently been aware of a rather faulty teaching within many parts of that which is called Christian Churches. This awareness is by no means new, but came to the fore through a sermon on serving God. It asked the question of people who Continue Reading
Be Not unaware of our affliction
n the midst of anxiety and fear of death by the Corona virus, words of comfort. No we are not alone. No we are not forgotten. The man of Sorrows knows and is alongside.
“These stones would cry out” Spirital geography, gospel style (video)
“O Land Land Land, hear the voice of the Lord” The promise of Christ to the people in Jerusalem was that if the disciples went silent, even the stones would cry out and shout “Hosanna”. Well, the testimony of the Bible is that the gospel is written in the topography,geography Continue Reading
With hearing ears they hear not
“With hearing ears they hear not” On of the most perplexing mysteries of this ministry of the word is the frequent reality of “word upon word and precept upon precept” with little to show for it other than more words about words. Although the promise is made by God in Continue Reading