In today’s teaching, let’s take time to focus on the Kingship of Jesus Christ. The Kings David, Saul and Solomon were all gifted and enabled by the Holy Spirit to supernaturally rule God’s people. Jesus, the eternal King, did not manifest his kingdom...
Throughout the Bible, the Spirit is shown to bring decisive change. Many people concentrate on only one or two aspects of the Spirit’s work – and miss out on some of His glory. Some emphasise His power for witness, others stress His purity, or spiritual...
The Bible says you can supercharge your prayers through the neglected discipline of fasting. Biblical fasting has two main purposes. First, it expresses your deep sorrow and mourning for sin. Second, it shows that you are serious about seeking God. They are the two...
In this series I tackle the sensitive issue of Islamist influences within Britain and their goal to see an Islamic state, or Khalifa. I contrast this with the Christian concept of the kingdom of God as a spiritual kingdom or the reign of God in our hearts through...
To some, ?freedom from sexual bondage? might seem a strange combination of words. Most people in our post-modern society are crying freedom from rules and regulations. Surely freedom means that you can do what you want, doesn?t it? Such people would no doubt regard...
The Holy Spirit is a Person, like Jesus and the Father. Jesus promised to send us the Holy Spirit after his death and resurrection. ?I will pray the Father, and he will give you another Helper, that he may abide with you forever.John 14:16 Jesus fulfilled his promise...
As believers we are called to follow Jesus as his disciples. The word ?disciple? means ?learner? or ?student?. But it does not mean we become classroom students or intellectual followers. Rather, we follow Christ?s example in everything. You learn how to follow Jesus...
To really understand sexual sin and why it is wrong and harmful requires us to understand our human sexuality and how it was created and designed by God to function. God?s gift of sex to mankind was one part of His covenantal blessing to us and was created by Him to...
Just as the secret of a stable building lies in the foundations, so you need secure foundations in your Christian life. Jesus said that the person who put his teaching into practice was like a wise man who built his house on a rock (Matthew 7:24-25). These firm...
I am sure you don’t need to read this post in order to learn that men and women are different! Nevertheless, a biblical examination of those differences is valuable, because so often we overlook them or find them to be stumbling blocks to maintaining successful...
