Faith That Starts Fires
Lived faith is the way to life in God, but it passes through a baptism of fire.
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Committing to things associated with new life in Christ
Through Jesus’ life, death and resurrection we are reconciled to God, made free to be the person that God created us to be, and we live into it by embracing a positive culture of love, mercy and consideration.
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Persistence in Prayer
God may not always give us what we want in answer to our prayers, but will always be with us through the Spirit to help us face whatever it is that life puts before us.
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It’s all about women
A sermon on Luke 10: 38-42 by Sylvia Sandeman Some…
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Disturbed by a chance encounter
I want to look today at the story Jesus told…
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Healing and humility – Naaman and the servant girl
The lectionary reading I’ve decided to focus on today is…
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Calling Down Fire
The instinct to call down fire on those we perceive as God’s enemies is a “fruit of the flesh” that must be supplanted by the fruits of love.
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Three makes sense, but one?
The God revealed to us in Jesus and experienced through the Holy Spirit is so dynamic and multi-facetted that we may find it hard to believe that we are always dealing with the one God.
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The Language of a New Humanity
The new humanity formed in the death and resurrection of Jesus speaks a language of love and compassion that transcends linguistic and cultural differences and celebrates unity in diversity.
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Backlash
Whenever we are invested in the status quo, we are at risk of being caught up in seeing the liberation that Jesus brings as a threat to be opposed.
