Understanding the Beatitudes: A pure heart “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” Mat 5:8 Introduction In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus presents a series of teachings known as the Beatitudes, which define the attitudes and characteristics of those who belong to the Kingdom of Heaven. […]
Read More Understanding the Beatitudes: The Call to Mercy Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Mat 5:7 The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most profound teachings of Jesus, where He outlines the Beatitudes—a series of blessings that describe the character and rewards of those who follow Him. […]
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All have sinned – The Tale of Sin and Woe In the days of old, when the world was young,A tale of sorrow and sin was sung.For Satan, sly with evil designs,Sowed seeds of wrong in Eden’s vines. Through Adam’s fall and Eve’s misdeed,Sin took root like a rampant weed.From […]
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Christendom: A Contemporary Anabaptist Perspective Understanding Christendom Christendom, in its historical context, refers to the period when the church and the state were intertwined, and Christianity became the dominant cultural and political force in Europe. It began with the conversion of Constantine in the early 4th century, when Christianity was […]
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***I am prayer walking*** Join the Prayer Walk for Peace As of August 16, 2024, over 41,000 lives have been tragically lost in the Gaza-Israel war—an unimaginable toll. To remember these lives, which include the deaths of innocent women and children, we invite you to participate in a prayer walk […]
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Yarramalong Camping Dates: October Long weekend – Sat 5th October to Mon 7th May BOOKING:We need at least 20 people for the camp to move forward so we need numbers know. If you wish to come please contact David – loveacoffeerightnow@gmail.com Park Features Discover Yarramalong – There is so much […]
Read More How Should Christians Respond to Mockery? Recently, an incident at the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony caused a stir in the Christian community. This article addresses the significance of that event and how believers should respond. During the opening ceremony, a controversial artwork resembling the Last Supper, but featuring LGBTQ figures […]
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The Condition of Fallen Man When man did fall, corruption spread,The human heart, where sin is fed.No need to delve into our fatal flaws,We are doomed by not obeying God’s law. Humanity lost as human sin’s swells,Eternal life with God is withheld.Yet hope remains, a light so bright,In Jesus’ blood, […]
Read More The Tree of Life Immortal souls, condemned to die,In Eden’s loss, the fateful cry,Sinless once, now stained with strife,Driven far from the Tree of Life. From dust to dust, the cycle spins,Corruption marks the line of sins,Yet praise be to the God above,Who grants a gift of boundless love. A […]
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What Makes a Marriage Distinctively Christian? Many elements mark a distinctively Christian marriage but two essential factors that must be considered are a unique purpose and a different kind of love. These characteristics are not merely human efforts but are grounded in the transforming grace of God. The Transforming Grace […]
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