Equipping Christians to become disciples
The teaching of John Calvin, known as Calvinism, is found in many churches today. It over-states the Bible’s teaching that God is in control and is sovereign. But Calvinism does not place that teaching in proper balance with other Biblical doctrines such as man’s free …
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In this 2 part series, Sean discusses what Biblical baptism is, in terms of what it achieves, how it should be done, and when. He also draws attention to many of the ways in which churches today do baptism. Their practices are contrary to what …
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In this series of two talks, Sean Kehoe guides us through the book of Jonah. The popular understanding of this book is very different from what you actually see if you look carefully at the text in the Bible. In particular, Sean explains that Jonah …
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View PDF of contents page Links below to online chapters Introduction Chapter 1 What it means to be a disciple and how Christian character is formed Chapter 2 A closer look at how God develops us as disciples Chapter 3 Cultivate the attitude of thankfulness …
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One of the greatest benefits of our forgiveness of another person is that it can open the door for that person to become a Christian. Not only can forgiveness influence others and even soften their hearts. It also has the effect of prompting God to …
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Possibly one of the stupidest lines ever spoken in a film was in ‘Love Story’ where one character says “Love is never needing to say you’re sorry”. On thecontrary, love means regularly having to say you’re sorry. However, the reverse side of the coin is …
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Some people struggle with bitterness towards a parent who has wronged them, perhaps long ago. The wounds from that can be especially deep, because a parent has a unique position, from which they can do terrible harm. Thankfully, I have no personal experience of any …
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We alluded to this earlier, but it is worth elaborating on. We are not under any duty to trust the person whom we have forgiven. To be wary of that person, or even to directly expect them to wrong you again, or to lie to …
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We are commanded to pray for the people who do us harm and abuse us: 14Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. Romans 12:14 (NASB) There have been many people who have done me harm over the years. To the best of …
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Let’s change the subject now and consider how you should act if you are, yourself, in a position of authority as a manager, or as the proprietor of a business. What if you have staff who have done wrong and need to be disciplined or …
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