
Theology
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MisUnderstood: the Bible on sickness and healing, part 6
If the Bible doesn't tell us that it's always God's will to heal us right now, what hope does it give me? That’s question number 6.And to understand, the answer to that question, you are going to have to understand there is a bigger problem in this universe than even, physical suffering…
MisUnderstood: the Bible on sickness and healing, part 5
God can heal.But he doesn't always heal.Why?We are asking some questions about what the Bible teaches about sickness and healing. And, we've come to question number five…
MisUnderstood: the Bible on sickness and healing, part 4
If I can be sad about being sick and I can even want to be healed and I know God is able to heal, should I expect that God will always heal me? In our previous post, we have seen, the short answer is no…
Misunderstood: the Bible on sickness and healing, part 3
Is God able to heal me? We have been asking some questions about what the Bible teaches regarding sickness and healing. And, I realize these questions aren’t too difficult yet, but they are building on each other, so hang with me…
Misunderstood: the Bible on Sickness and Healing part 2
You are going to get sick.And, maybe even really sick.How does God want you to think about that?People will tell you lots of different things you should think, but how does God want you to think about sickness and healing…
The Main Things...
One of the first steps to benefiting from the Bible is to actually read the Bible. Shocking, I know. This is actually part of why we have started the African Bible Training Centre…
Misunderstood: the Bible on Sickness and Healing part 1
When you are sick, you understand how important being healthy really is. This year, we’ve thought a lot about sickness, suffering and physical healing, because, Marda had cancer…
The One Thing!
What’s one thing that can change everything? What if you could choose ONE THING to pursue that would be sure to have a positive impact on absolutely everything else in your life? How important would that one thing be…
Jesus' Miracles and the Ministry of the Local Church
Jesus’ public ministry began with an explosion of miraculous power. Miracles. Signs and wonders. Supernatural events with no possible human explanation. Not tricks. Actual direct, tangible demonstrations of God’s power…
What is godliness?
What do you want most? There are a lot of things to want out there, and you are going to have to make choices. Choosing one thing, means not choosing another, If I do this, I can’t do that. And so you have to choose between your wants…
God's glory in salvation through judgment
If there is one thing wicked people don't like to hear, it is talk of God's judgment. Listen to how the people of Micah's day responded when he told them God would take vengeance on them for their abuse of the poor and vulnerable…
Grace is Scary
What do you think is the most fear producing thing God has ever done? In other words, if you want to motivate yourself to fear God, what would you say is the one thing you should think about that is most likely to do that? I am not sure I have the final answer to that…