Commenting on the ascension in his Reflections On The Psalms, C. S. Lewis writes: “It seems to me that I never meet any strong or exultant sense of the continued, never-to-be-abandoned, humanity of Christ in glory, in eternity. We stress the humanity too exclusively at Christmas; and the deity too exclusively after the resurrection; almost […]
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In Exodus 3 we encounter one of the most famous stories in the Bible - Moses and the burning bush. It's also a story in which we discover one of the most profound truths about God. A truth that if we take it on board will radically change us - that the God of the Bible is truly self-sufficient in every respect.
Depending on how we define friendship, the Bible may have more to say on it than it does on both marriage and the parent-child relationship. Therefore, this sermon asks why we experience meaningful friendships so sparingly. Then it unpacks select biblical texts that celebrate friendship and encourage us to pursue it.
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What do people want from church? In Philippians 1 we see two things that Paul praises God for in the church at Philippi and therefore two things that we ought to want from, and desire for, our local church: Gospel partnership and selfless, confident prayer.