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THE FAMILY TREE OF JESUS
A Bible study, by Kim Thoday * Why are people interested in their family tree? Why do we put together family trees? There are two family trees for Jesus. One is found in the Gospel of Matthew and the other is found in the Gospel of Luke. Matthew begins his Gospel with Jesus’ family tree. […]
Jesus to the Max (Beyond Thunderdome)
by Kim Thoday Well finally after all the media hype and controversy, its finally hit Wide Screen, to the Max. Mad as it may seem, the man who shocked us with Thunderdome has seemingly pulled off a very different Block Buster. The Passion is now showing. And so is Mel’s. Gibson is doing the rounds […]
A New Year Message
A happy new year to you all! Your car has just depreciated $1000, and all your clothes are now last year’s! Isn’t time a mysterious entity? I’m amazed that I’ve experienced 58 ‘new year’s days’ – time has sped by so quickly. For children, of course, time has a different quality: for them eternity is […]
An End-Of-Year Message
(A sermon to be preached on the last Sunday of the year). This week we’ll be looking back over the past, analysing the present, and setting goals for the future. For many of us the past year may have been a year we’d prefer to forget. For some, death has invaded their lives, and they’ve […]
Recent Trends Among Evangelicals [1]
(Part One) (Adapted from chapter one of Recent Trends Among Evangelicals by Rowland C.Croucher), 1986/1995. What is an evangelical? There are now, says one evangelical seminary professor on the US west coast, sixteen kinds of ‘evangelicals’! If, as the truism puts it, the only constant thing is change, that dictum is certainly true of evangelicals […]
The Challenge of Inclusion
A Sermon by William Hennessy, Pastor Westminster Presbyterian Church, Bay City, Michigan June 24, 2001 Scripture: Galatians 3:23-29 from http://home.earthlink.net/~valewis/hessessey.html ………….. Paul, on the other hand, doesn’t seem ever to have had any doubts about the inclusion of Gentiles in the family of God. Even though he was a rigorous persecutor of the Church on […]
Dental Theology
Dental Theology, by Kim Thoday At the Last Supper, Jesus Christ said to his disciples: “This piece of bread is my flesh. Eat it.” Recently, I have understood this in a new way. It is not the only way. It is another way. Perhaps it is, for me, a revelation. I think there is a […]
Loving Jesus and his teaching (sermon by the Archbishop of Canterbury)
of the Redeemer, Amman ACNS 3752 | MIDDLE EAST | 26 JANUARY 2004 Archbishop of Canterbury’s Sermon at the Anglican Church of the Redeemer, Amman Monday 26 January 2004 [ACNS source: Lambeth Palace] ‘If anyone loves me, he will obey my teaching’ Time and again the Christian life demands that we ask ourselves what it […]
Sermon by Archbishop Desmond Tutu
ACNS 3772 | ENGLAND | 6 FEBRUARY 2004 Sermon by Archbishop Desmond Tutu at Southwark Cathedral [ACNS source: Southwark Cathedral] The Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple Sunday 1 February 2004 – 11.00am Choral Eucharist Long, long ago, very clever people decided that the human body, flesh, all material things, that all […]
Making Peace in the Middle East
Mark Brett, Whitley College Flinders Street Baptist Church, Adelaide, October 12th 2003 The anniversary of the Bali bombing is a fitting day to raise some of the key questions about Christian approaches to religious conflict – not just conflict between religions, but we also need to reflect on the conflict between religions and the advocacy […]
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