Psalm 40 begins: “I waited patiently for the Lord; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay; and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.” Whatever kind of a pit, and whether figurative or literal, matters… Read More Today’s thought “An horrible pit” (January 22)
Time will tell whether or not this year marks the start of a period of tribulation before our Lord returns, but the global impact of the pandemic has become a sign of great significance. It has brought illness, bereavement, loneliness, unemployment, economic hardship and challenges which world leaders and citizens could not foresee. Lifestyles have… Read More Just a passing pandemic or more? – Time will tell
“As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.” (Psalm 103:13) This month’s prayer theme has been suggested by one of our family at Newbury, prompted by a recent exhortation by Bro. John Vickers which some of you will remember. It seems really appropriate just now,… Read More Prayer theme in this Corona time: Compassion
Throughout the year lots of people are cramming their schedules full trying to gain as much money they can. Lots of people are running themselves ragged for the purpose of feeling valuable, when in reality they feel worthless because they are chasing the temporary, the fleeting rather than chasing the One Who will give us… Read More Daily thought for July the 8th and the Summer months
A demographic isolation is what comes not only to the Belgian Christadelphians but to many of this faith group because there are just not enough Christadelphians all over the world. That is a fact we do have to live with. The small numbers of areas in which Christadelphians are located with congregations and the movement… Read More Being in isolation #5 Isolated Biblical figures and Confessional isolation
From the opening part of my reading for the Newbury ecclesia I looked at the word isolation and the detachment or feeling that we may not being personally involved in the religious group or society not because we would not have emotional interest in it or have indifference to other people of that movement or… Read More Being in isolation #3 Gathering and Sharing
Being in isolation When talking about a person being in isolation we do have to look for the meaning behind “being in isolation” first. Is it about someone or something to isolate or is it about an isolable condition or a tendency towards isolation or isolationism. To isolate or to place in detached situation, like… Read More Being in isolation #2 Looking at the word “Isolation”
In-between our series about “making church” we had a look yesterday on an exhortation from some weeks ago. We looked at that wise man, who was blessed by God to have lots of wisdom and power. Solomon told us that Though one may be overwhelmed, two can deal with it. Two are better than one.… Read More Not staying alone in your search for truth
Last season we gave attention at our faith in trusting calling and ascribing to Jehovah. At our Sunday service today(2014/10/19) we continue looking at the importance of using God His Holy Name and look at the position Jesus took in this relationship to his heavenly Father and to his disciples. Like any other person in… Read More Dealing with worries in our lives
“No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated and disciplined.” – Harry Emerson Your input will determine your output, so guard what you put in and you won’t be… Read More Determine the drive
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