Third topic (in two messages) in our series on The Church. Enjoy! ECCLESIA 3 – 'Missio Dei' The Mission of the Church (Part 1) Click to listen ECCLESIA 3 'Missio Dei' The Mission of the Church (Part 2) Click to listen
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abba house, faith, preachingThere is a powerful weapon in the mouths of the sheep, wielded with dexterity and delight by some, and that is the accusation that there is no love in their church. Some unfortunate pastors live in an emotional whirlwind and never stop feeling guilty at any mention, oh the horror, of a lack of love. Mary Rearick Paul, Pastor and
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faith, generalSome time ago, I was watching a Christian leader talk about a bold project he was preparing. His interlocutor congratulated him and offered strong encouragement, and concluded the conversation by expressing the hope that this leader would not find himself facing virulent opposition. And then I thought to myself
'Despite great opposition' Read more »
evangelization, faithI keep asking, I keep praying, that we may see. I pray for the people for whom I have spiritual responsibility, that they may see and understand the reality of the things we believe and of the One in whom we have believed. Sometimes in prayer you are so overwhelmed by the awareness of
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faith, prayer'No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God,' this haunting phrase of the Lord. Peter puts it this way: 'The dog has returned to its vomit, and the sow has washed and wallowed in the mire.' To avoid this horrible eventuality for the newly baptized of Abba
One day in Brussels, I went to the metro ticket office to ask for directions to my hotel. Little did I know that what followed was a reflection on the nature of my vocation. The agent, behind the glass partition, remarked on the cross I was wearing.
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