The judgement of God is refereed to often in the Bible and is the subject in Isaiah 63. There is no justice without judgement. God's Judgement and God's salvation go together. It is a frighting thing without the forgiveness available through the good news of the gospel.
Looking at the news today we see terrible injustice in the world and feel helpless. We can be distracted from Gods mission for us today. Isaiah 61 tells of the year of the Lord (this age) where salvation is available to all and of the day of vengeance when all...
God is mysterious, beyond our understanding but we get insights about God from the bible. For example we know of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost but we cannot fully understand the concept. This message shows from the bible Gods greatness and where we fit in.
In view of the great provision of vicarious atonement through the Suffering Servant (Isa. 53), the prophet announces the consequent blessings: the expansion of Israel, the blessings of safety and peace, and the portion of righteousness. This chapter anticipates the salvation and restoration of Israel, begun in part at the...
On the Day of Atonement the priest would sacrifice animals. Sprinkling of blood was used to cleanse as life is in the blood. These rites showed the importance of cleansing from sin and foretold of God's plan of salvation. From a shoot from the stump if Israel, someone will bring...
In Isaiah 40 God introduces a new hope to his people who are now enslaved in Babylon. For the first time in the Bible we hear about 'the gospel' - the announcement that God is coming to his people to save them and lead them home to his kingdom. The...
For many Australians, we see the world through a heritage of convicts, ANZAC and building our castle. We are dedicated to programs like The Block, Better Homes and Gardens, Master Chef and Spelling Bee (our kids education). Titus 3 presents to Gods people a way of life where the triple bottom...
Jesus was full for grace and gives the hope of salvation to all people. Grace came at a great cost to God and is a free gift to all who believe. God gives the holy spirit as a deposit of salvation. As a result we should not conform but be...
In this passage Paul instructs Titus to address each of the key demographics in his churches with advice on how to make the good news about Jesus attractive to a watching world. Challenges abound!
Rome is the centre of the world in 62-65 AD, Paul a slave to God sends a message to Titus a Greek and brother in Christ. The new churches in Crete are facing problems from false teachers who claim to know God yet deny him. Elders are to be appointed...
New Life Anglican is a group of Christians who live in and around Oran Park, starting a brand new church with the express goal of seeing new life come to every home in Oran Park and the growing South West.
