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 Walk in step with the Spirit

The Galatians church is urged to walk in step with the spirit, not in isolation but in fellowship with each other. Carry each other's burdens as a family, gently restore brothers caught in sin. Holiness does not just happen, there are no surprise crops, do not get weary the harvest...

 You can change

You can change and God wants you to. But to change first we need to recognise that you don't have free will. Our wills are captive to the power of the flesh: our weakness and tendency to sin. We don't have the strength of will in ourselves to change by...

 Promise trumps Law

Are you right with God, who do you know? Stuart tracks the promise to Abraham to the present day. The law had a season, the promise has been for-filled. I am no longer a slave. I am God's child, God's son, God's heir.   [bible passage="Galatians 3:26-4:20" heading="h3"]

 Living by faith not by works

What does my relationship with God have to do with other people? We need to see fellow believes the way Jesus sees us. The passage shows how tension built in the early church, a new area where Jewish people and gentiles can hang out together. The theme of not adding...

 Paul’s Gospel

In Acts 9:1-19 Jesus speaks to Saul (Paul) while is travelling to Damascus in order to perpetuate the followers of Jesus. The church's greatest enemy becomes the father of the word to the gentiles. In this letter to the Galatians Paul is defending the gospel of salvation through faith and...

 Open House – What are we here for?

Stuart examines the compassion of Jesus and the relationships he developed with the people surrounding Lazarus. NewLife Anglican Church is in Oran Park to offer hope, community and a fresh start based on the teaching of Jesus.   [bible passage="John 11:1-44" heading="h3"]

 No other Gospel

Paul is warning about false teachers that have sprung up in the Galatian church. There is no other gospel teachers that add or take away from God's plan are condemned for eternity. There is a stark difference between Christian attunes today and the views of Paul in this letter. Does...

 Five Truths that changed the World: To God alone be all Glory

Ephesians 1:1-11, Revelation 4:9-5:14 What is life all about, born to pay the bills and die? The bible teaches that God is glorious and worthy of praise. All of creation declares that God is worthy of praise. God's plan was for us to bring glory to him. The Israelites are...

 Five Truths that changed the World: In Christ alone

John 14:6 Jesus makes an absolute claim “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” I am the way the truth and the life. No one comes the father except through me. No Jesus No Life. In Acts 17:16-34...

 Who do you say Jesus is? – Glenn Davies

[bdt_team_member photo="5673" style="3" background="#ffffff" name="Glenn Davies" role="Arch Bishop of Sydney" url="http://sydneyanglicans.net/seniorclergy/archbishop_davies"]Glenn was a school teacher prior to his theological study at Westminster Theological Seminary and Moore Theological College. After two years in parish ministry at St Stephen’s Willoughby, Glenn was invited to join the faculty of Moore College as a...