Last Sunday we started our new series at church, entitled “Letter to London”. We’re going to be reading through the book of Ephesians and looking at a section a week until we get to the end. I have a great sense of expectancy as we discover rich truth, wisdom, and increased faith. If you’re interested [...]
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From Ephesus to London to the World
Posted: 30 September, 2008 in church, Discipleship, Every Nation Church1
Here’s something Amanda read this morning which also follows on from the last post: When you’re alone too much you lose perspective. If the enemy can isolate you, he can influence you. God designed his family to stay connected or as Paul says ‘So that all the members care for each other’ (1 Cor 12:25) [...]
Here’s a challenging quote from a book I’ve been reading. (The Mystery of the Empty Stomach by Joey Bonifacio): “In the final analysis, could it be possible that a considerable number of sinners love their sin more than some Christians love their God? Could it be that Jesus’ bride is unsure of her true delight, [...]
Church is a ‘together’ thing
Posted: 28 May, 2007 in Christian Life, church, Discipleship, The ChurchIn the last post I wrote that the church is: “More about every believer fulfilling the calling of God for their lives than about achieving one ‘corporate’ vision”. To be honest, I wrestled with this statement before writing it, so allow me to add a little context. When I say ‘corporate vision’ I mean corporate as in [...]
The Church that God Wants
Posted: 26 May, 2007 in Christian Life, church, Every Nation Church, The Church“Christ loved the church, and gave himself up for her” – Ephesians 5:25 Recently I’ve been spending some time walking around our local community and talking to God (otherwise known as prayer-walking). As I’ve been doing this, there’s been one recurring prayer that has been arising from my heart over and over again, and it’s this: [...]
