James 3.14-16 warns believers about the dangers of envy and ambition.
James 3.14-16 warns believers about the dangers of envy and ambition.
Genesis 37-38 shows us the rise and fall of Joseph and Judah. We see that God’s plan remains in place despite outward trials and inward sins.
As the Christianity spreads and the church gains influence, so too does the church become distracted. It’s an era of monks, icons, popes and serfs. As Christianity spreads, the world becomes a better place, but the church must beware pursuing worldly popularity! This is the third of 9 studies in Church History.
Romans 12:19 – Is there any place for vengeance in the Christian’s life? No. Do we often, though, seek the downfall of others (at least in our minds!)? In Romans, Paul gives us helpful principles to fight against the urge to “get back” at that person. Listen and grow.
As Christianity is legalised and the Roman Empire crumbles, the church enjoys newfound fruitfulness. Doctrine is clarified, and the Gospel spreads. At the same time, new dangers emerge – false teaching gains influence and unbiblical rituals are accepted by many. The message for us is clear: hold tightly to Scripture and be wary of worldly […]
Colossians 1:28 – Speaking of Jesus and growing to maturity in Christ – this is what the church should be all about. How did St Giles do towards accomplishing these aims in 2015? What should our priorities be in the year ahead? Listen in to find out.
How did the church of Jesus Christ fare after Jesus had ascended into heaven and the apostles all had died? Let’s just say it was a “difficult” period. Simultaneously though, the gospel continued to grow and bear fruit. There’s much to learn from the persecution of those who’ve gone before us. Be faithful to Jesus, […]
Isaiah 60:19-20 – Who doesn’t find the grey days of winter dispiriting? Thankfully, for God’s people, a day of unceasing brightness and joy is coming. The Lord will be our everlasting light. This news should make our hearts throb and swell with joy!
2 Thessalonians 1:3-11 – Paul gives us 3 encouraging assurances to remember when going through trials or persecutions.
Philippians 1:3-11 Three effects of Christian Fellowship