This article continues our discussion from last month. Having established that killing and or violence is sometimes morally acceptable in both the new and Old
Lately I have given more thought to two biblical ordinances that in our own tradition have been largely dismissed as relics of Judaism – tithing
Part 1 ‘Gun control’ is one of the hottest issues debated today. This article is not about that, but asks a related question: is it
In the same breath, Peter spoke of fervency in Christian love, and gracious hospitality (1 Pet.4:8-9). He wrote at a time when brethren found themselves
The first three chapters of Ezekiel record God’s interactions with Ezekiel at the outset of his prophetic ministry. God does not pull any punches when
“And He made from one (one man, one blood), every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their
The Bible is a message of hope. This hope is understood as God’s choice to be involved with his creation, and to be in relationship
God often uses negative situations to bring about great good. This is perhaps best seen in Jesus’ crucifixion, where the death of the Son of
The pandemic has brought an ‘uncertain certainty’ to many congregations. The uncertain part is that we don’t know exactly what it will look like when
Most will be aware that the purpose of the book of Hebrews is to dissuade people who were thinking of leaving Christianity and returning to
A look at Hebrews’ Use of the Old Testament Part 2 In our first article, we discussed various ways that New Testament Authors quoted or
Matthew 3:1–17 In our culture many important events and times seem far away in the future. When we are in grade 1 at school, grade
