The Bible is more than just a historical text or a compilation of religious teachings. It is a unified narrative through many smaller books in which God reveals His character, His purposes, and His plan for creation. From the opening chapters of Genesis to the final visions of Revelation, the […]
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Contemporary Anabaptist: Embracing Urban Community through Spirituality and Economic Justice Introduction: The Urban Challenge for the Contemporary Anabaptist Church The ‘Contemporary Anabaptist’s’ desire to engage actively with modern urban communities presents a challenging conundrum: how to cultivate communal living in an environment often sceptical of such ideals. Urban settings, characterized […]
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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. […]
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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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 […]
Read More 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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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