In the Beginning God In the beginning, a story unfolds,In simple words, a tale retold.While men have written volumes wide,God’s few words the beauty and truth confide.Men have taxed their minds to find,Profound descriptions of the divine,Yet the inspired writer states,In one sentence, truth relates:“In the beginning was the Word,with […]
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Baptism – Learning from History: The Seven Articles of Schleitheim (Part 1)
Introduction The Seven Articles of Schleitheim, also known as the Schleitheim Confession, were written in 1527 by Michael Sattler, a former Roman Catholic priest who became a prominent leader in the Swiss Brethren, an early Anabaptist group. This confession was written only six years after Martin Luther’s excommunication from the […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Anabaptist Distinctive of Principles Over Creeds
Introduction: The Anabaptist tradition, emerging during the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, is known for its radical stance on various theological and social issues. A key distinctive of the Anabaptist Church is its emphasis on living according to biblical principles rather than adhering to formal creeds. This approach stems […]
Read MoreIntroduction to the Anabaptist view of baptism
Introduction The Anabaptist movement, emerging in the early 1500s as part of the Radical Reformation, places significant emphasis on the practice of water baptism. Central to Anabaptist theology is the belief that baptism should be reserved for those who consciously profess their faith in Jesus Christ, commonly referred to as […]
Read MoreSummary of the Anabaptist view of giving
The Anabaptist view of tithes and offerings can be understood in the context of their broader theological and ecclesiological beliefs. Anabaptists, who emerged during the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century, hold distinct beliefs regarding the church, community, and personal discipleship, which influence their perspective on tithes and offerings. Here […]
Read MoreWhat can we learn from the Early Church’s Growth for Modern Church Communities?
The Early Church’s Growth and Principles for Modern Faith Communities The early Christian communities expanded under challenging circumstances, lacking both numerical strength, material wealth or institutional power. Their growth and influence were remarkable, largely attributed to the personal missionary endeavours of figures like Paul and the apostles, as well as […]
Read MoreAnabaptist Eschatology (End Times)
What is the Contemporary Anabaptist Eschatological view?Anabaptist eschatology typically aligns more closely with Amillennialism, although it is not strictly confined to any single eschatological view. Here’s a more detailed look at how Anabaptists generally approach eschatology: AmillennialismMany Anabaptists embrace Amillennialism, which interprets the “millennium” mentioned in Revelation as a symbolic […]
Read MoreMen Standing against GBV (Gender Based Violence)
Men – you are invited to join us as we explore the “Christlike” response to the tragedies where men abuse our position in the home and society. We are often highly influenced by our Families, Culture, and Peer pressure when the Loving God should affect us. Please join us, as […]
Read MoreRefugee Week – What does the bible say…
“He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner (refugee), giving him food and clothing. Love the sojourner, therefore, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.” (itallics added) Deuteronomy 10:18-19 Human Dignity and the Image of God As Christians, we believe that every […]
Read MoreHealing Service
Experience God’s Healing with Simon and Sandra Join us for a powerful journey of healing with Simon and Sandra at the Christian Combined Centre in Ascot, Brisbane. Rooted in faith, they believe in God’s miraculous power to heal every aspect of life. Believe in Miracles Simon and Sandra trust that […]
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