In this sermon - which is thought to be the earliest outside the New testament (c. A.D. 100) - the author makes an earnest appeal that his fellow Christians repent and obey the commands of their Saviour. Indeed, he stresses the need for obedience throughout his discourse, prompting them with warnings, such as: ‘Let us, [...]
Emboldened and showing no fear, Peter stood up and preached his first public sermon. This was the man who at the time of Christ’s arrest had fled and been too frightened to admit, when questioned, to even knowing Him. But, this was also the man who had later repented and affirmed his love, to whom [...]
An historic gathering of 1148 orthodox Anglican lay and clergy participants, including 291 bishops from around the world, met in Jerusalem to mobilize reform within the Anglican communion. The meeting ‘was called in a sense of urgency’ in the belief that ‘a false gospel’ has ‘paralysed the Anglican Communion’ requiring that ‘this [...]
The following teaching on financial giving comes from the writings of Todd Bentley and Stephen Strader (the pastor of Ignited Church, Lakeland, and an associate of Todd Bentley). The full texts are given in the sidebar link. Here are some extracts:
Keys to grow in the Anointing by Todd Bentley
It’s a precious power [...]
This post follows on from my previous posting: ‘Todd Bentley’s Conversations with the Apostle Paul et al’.
Todd Bentley is presently causing a lot of interest amongst Christians around the world. Are the alleged healings and miracles genuine? From what I have seen, in spite of the claims, I remain unconvinced. Nevertheless, many firmly believe that [...]
Jun
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Todd Bentley’s ‘Conversations with the Apostle Paul’ et al
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… Eh?
Paul. … The apostle! You know, the one who wrote all those letters in the Bible.
Your joking?
No. The apostle even invited him to see his house …
Yes, Todd Bentley, a Canadian preacher of current fame (see ‘Lakeland Outpouring‘), has claimed to have had meetings with Jesus, Paul, Abraham, King David and an angel called [...]
Peter Kirk has placed some interesting information at his website concerning the recent Anglican ‘marriage’ blessing of two ‘gay’ clergy of the Church of England. It happened at the The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew the Great in London between the Revd. Peter Cowel and the Revd. Dr. David Lord, officiated by the Revd. [...]
The Message of Pentecost
The message that Peter delivered on the first Day of Pentecost of the Christian era led to three thousand persons coming to faith in Christ. What was that message? It is important that we know, so that we understand just what is required to be understood and how we are [...]
Pentecost, the ‘birthday’ of the Church (see Acts Chapter 2), is special to both Jews and Christians, but celebrated at different times of the year:
On 11th May, 2008, the Day of Pentecost was celebrated by Anglicans, Lutherans, Roman Catholics, Methodists and Presbyterians (along with many other denominations and evangelical churches). The date was calculated according [...]