Members of the Body,
Now is the time to focus on who you are in Christ in this difficult time we are facing...
1 John 4:18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear,
Concentrate on who you are:
50 things that describe who you are in...
Dear congregation,
Please keep Pastor John Farley in your prayers as his cancer has returned and has spread somewhat. He will have emergency surgery next week to remove a tumor and then will begin treatment after that. There are some positive treatment options that he has been informed of and we'll pray that those will be...
Recap of part 2
The letter of James addresses the subject of practical Christianity.
The subject of practical Christianity answers the following question:
After we have been justified forever by God, and given eternal life as well as other amazing permanent blessings, all by grace through faith…..
HOW ARE WE TO...
Recap of part 1
The subject of practical Christianity answers the following question:
After we have been justified forever by God, and given eternal life as well as other amazing permanent blessings, all by grace through faith…..
HOW ARE WE TO LIVE?
This is what the letter of James is all about. It has nothing to say about eternal...
Support for 44 AD- 48 AD as the time period for when James was written
These Jewish saints had been dispersed abroad according to James 1:1. They had been forced to leave their home city or region.
Jewish Christians were dispersed abroad after the stoning of Stephen in Acts 7:59. This occurred in 34 AD. This dispersion (scattering) is...
Practical Christianity
The subject of practical Christianity answers the following question:
After we have been justified forever by God, and given eternal life, as well as other amazing permanent blessings, all by grace through faith…..
HOW ARE WE TO LIVE?
This is what the letter of James is all about. It ...
I meet someone for the first time. They want to know what I do. I tell them I’m a pastor.
Then they almost always ask the same question. Even Christians ask it.
Do you know what the question is? Of course you do!
It’s…..
“How big is your church?”
It’s annoying. ...
This is Shanaaz and Yousef. They are orphans in the 3:16 home that GBC Pakistan runs.
They need new financial sponsors - families that will also adopt them...