It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed. Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men…
Category: What is salvation
THIS SERMON was originally part of the series “What is salvation?” Since it belongs equally well in the series on Romans I am reposting it here for anybody who missed it first time round, or who wants to be reminded of the heart of the…
Have you ever felt loved? Loved by a parent. Loved by a friend. Loved by a wife or husband? I want us all to realise this morning that God loves each one of us much, much more than that – more than any love we…
We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true…
This Thursday is a special day in the church calendar. It is Ascension Day. Forty days after Easter Day when Christ rose from the dead we celebrate his Ascension to glory. ACTS 1:8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you;…
There is a question I am sometimes asked. “Can I be a Christian without belonging to a church?” Somebody once said. “Trying to live the Christian life without belonging to a church is just as possible and just as sensible as being: Anybody who chooses…
In Romans 1 Paul says this: 16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile. 17 For in the gospel a righteousness from God…
A little while ago I read in a newspaper a list of modern irregular verbs – words which express the same thing in different ways depending on who you it is you are talking about. I am a skilful driver, you are a reckless driver,…