Some people are terrified of the rawness of God’s grace. God’s grace isn’t a little bit of grace just in case you need it. God’s grace is the full love and heart of God for everyone – the vilest sinner; the most religious, condemning Pharisee; the most arrogant, strident atheist, the preacher who condemns hisContinue reading “The Rawness of Grace and the Mystery of Iniquity!”
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5 Reasons You Should Be at Tree of Life Church THIS WEEKEND*
5. Tree of Life Church in Guildford has the best cup of tea you could imagine. Seriously – they have amazing tea. Worth the trip just for the tea. 4. Tree of Life Church in Watford is on Saturday night, so you can go to church and not think about the fact you have toContinue reading “5 Reasons You Should Be at Tree of Life Church THIS WEEKEND*”
I Called You To Dream!
This morning I woke up tired. I don’t know if you ever have days like that. Looking at the to-do list (see http://www.benjaminconway.net for a post on to-do lists and ensuring your life is not moving at a manic pace) didn’t encourage me either. I’ve had to drop out of a couple of tasks, and delegateContinue reading “I Called You To Dream!”
Where Is the Miracle?
When Jesus feeds the five thousand in John 6, a genuine miracle occurs… thousands of people fed with the lunch of a small boy. Amazing! But most people don’t realize the true message of this passage, the real greatness of the message. If you read v. 41 you find Jesus broke the bread and thenContinue reading “Where Is the Miracle?”
I Have to Go and See this Preacher… Interrupted
A number of years ago I was talking to my wife and planning my week. I wanted to go to a certain conference, and it didn’t look like I could fit it into my schedule. I told my wife “I have to go and see this preacher… I really want to go and see thisContinue reading “I Have to Go and See this Preacher… Interrupted”
Kings, Politicians and Civil Servants
There are three kind of people in most churches – kings, politicians and civil servants. Kings have authority because of birth right. The crown prince could be a holy, generous man or he could be a selfish, mean man – but he is still going to become king because of who his parents are, It hasContinue reading “Kings, Politicians and Civil Servants”
Completeness01: When did the devil fall, and what has it got to do with me
This month we are looking at our completeness in Christ. To build a complete picture of what Christ has done for us, it is important to realize how limited and how defeated the devil is. There is a teaching that has gone around that Lucifer was the worship leader in heaven for billions of yearsContinue reading “Completeness01: When did the devil fall, and what has it got to do with me”
The Grace Message of the Bible
The grace message in the Bible produced strong local churches, with pastor-appointed elders, it produced a stream of healings and miracles and people added to the churches. It produced people who could and did live in community with one another. It produced people who had a hope, and who were going into all the worldContinue reading “The Grace Message of the Bible”
5 Reasons You Can Trust God for Complete Healing
5. If everyone of the Israelites was healed because of the blood of the Passover lamb (Psalm 105.37) which is a type of Jesus Christ, then how much more do you think every Christian can receive healing freely from Jesus Christ, the true Passover (1 Cor. 5.7) 4. If everyone was healed who looked atContinue reading “5 Reasons You Can Trust God for Complete Healing”
10 Reasons to Go To Church This Sunday (and every Sunday!)
10. Because in church you are equipped to do the works of ministry! God wants you doing works of ministry – preaching the gospel, teaching the kingdom and healing the sick; and church is where He wants to teach and train you how to do that. 9. Because the church is a body and aContinue reading “10 Reasons to Go To Church This Sunday (and every Sunday!)”
