Augustine once said, "Distinguish the ages and the Scriptures harmonize." God has divided all human history into ages: "... by whom also he made the ages" (Heb. 1:2 ERV margin). These ages may be long or short. What distinguishes them is not their length but the way in which God deals with mankind. ... Read More
God by nature is uncompounded, joined to nothing, composed of nothing, to whom nothing happens by accident; but only possessing in His own nature that which is divine, enclosing all things, Himself closed out of nothing, penetrating all things, Himself never penetrable, everywhere complete, everywhe... Read More
In trying to match a person with a church there are two parts to the equation: The church and the individual. That seems obvious, but to most people it is not that obvious. I say that because every time someone does not find a suitable church they blame the churches for not being what they want them... Read More
So, you have checked your attitude and expectations and have looked at every possible church within a reasonable distance and come up empty? If you have truly exhausted every possibility then there is still one more possibility – a home church. But before we talk about how to do that, you need to ma... Read More
THE DEATH OF CHRIST § 19 ALL these things the Saviour thought fit to do, so that, recognising His bodily acts as works of God, men who were blind to His presence in creation might regain knowledge of the Father. For, as I said before, who that saw His authority over evil spirits and their response t... Read More
On this day the ministers enter in silence. All then kneel for silent prayer, after which the Celebrant stands and begins the liturgy with the Collect of the Day. Immediately before the Collect, the Celebrant may say Blessed be our God. People For ever and ever. Amen. Let us pray. Almighty God, we p... Read More
There is no doubt that the desire of God in His Word is that the church gather together corporately. The very definition of the word church (ekklesia) implies that we assemble ourselves together. The word was used generally to mean, "A gathering of citizens called out from their homes into some publ... Read More
"Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that you come together not for the better, but for the worse" (I Corinthians 11:17). Jesus made it clear that "where two or three are gathered together in My Name, there I am in the midst of them" (Matthew 18:20). Just two or three! I thank and ... Read More
As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place therof shall know it no more. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom. — What shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole w... Read More
MEMORISE: ‘For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.’ (1 Cor 11:31) READ: 1 Corinthian 11:23-31 It is very important for all of God’s children to partake regularly in Holy Communion. This affords us the privilege to dine with the King of Glory. What a great opportunity! Being a regul... Read More
Here's The Difference
Ambrose of Milan Quotes
Finding a Good Church (2)
Finding a Good Church (3)
THE INCARNATION OF THE WORD OF GOD - Chapter 4
(Proper Liturgies For Special Days) Good Friday
Where Should I Go to Church?
Not For The Better!
AUGUST 17 - evening
GOOD OR BAD AT THE TABLE?