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The Mission of the Spirit in the Church

A brief word on a neglected but central aspect of the role of the Holy Spirit within Christ’s churches.

Chris Northcott February 10, 2020 Communal Christianity, Holy Spirit, Pastoral Passages

Don’t Do It

“What good does it do a man if he gains the whole world but forfeits his own soul?” (Matt 16:26). If you are successful in the world, never let this question cease to haunt you.

Chris Northcott February 10, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, The Letters of John

Do Not Quench the Spirit

This pastoral passage was first written for LRBC on March 1 2015. “Do not quench the Spirit”, Paul […]

Chris Northcott February 10, 2020 Christian Service, Holy Spirit, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

Striving and Resting

This pastoral passage was first written for LRBC on March 29 2015. A while back I wrote about […]

Chris Northcott February 10, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, The Letters of John

Our Highest Love

This pastoral passage was first written for LRBC on February 15 2015. In last week’s Bible study with […]

Chris Northcott February 9, 2020 Lessons from Historic Christians, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, The Letters of John

John’s Ministry of Assurance.

A major goal of First John is to help us have assurance in our faith.

Chris Northcott February 9, 2020 Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality, The Letters of John

Life in the Wilderness, part 2.

Grumbling and unbelief are the two sins that Israel committed in their wilderness journey that we must take care not to fall into.

Chris Northcott February 9, 2020 Exodus, Pastoral Passages

Life in the Wilderness, part 1.

Israel’s journey through the wilderness in Exodus and Numbers can be likened to the Christian life.

Chris Northcott February 9, 2020 Exodus, Pastoral Passages

The Golden Calf

That anyone could commit the act of adultery while on honeymoon is almost beyond belief. Yet the incident of the golden calf in Exodus 32 was exactly that.

Chris Northcott February 9, 2020 Exodus, Pastoral Passages, Personal Spirituality

No Right of Access

It is because we may pray in Jesus’ name that we can expect our prayers to be heard by God the Father.

Chris Northcott February 9, 2020 Exodus, Pastoral Passages

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