2016/11 Why Work? Our works don’t earn salvation but they do provide evidence of salvation The hymn writer expresses God’s truth in the words: ‘Thy works, not mine O Christ, speak gladness to this heart; they tell me all is done, they bid my fears depart.’ In the Gospel the emphasis is that Christ’s work
2014/01 WHAT CAN I DO ON A SUNDAY?
Issues, Youth-doctrine
2014/01 What can I do on a Sunday? The predominant view in society today, and sadly in some Christian circles, is that there should be no restrictions placed upon the Lord’s Day, the Christian Sabbath. In a world that is increasingly driven by secular and commercial interests, it is more important than ever for the
2016/07 TAKING & TRUSTING CHRIST
Youth-doctrine
2016/07 Taking & Trusting Christ You may never have heard of Robert Sandeman but you may agree with his teaching about saving faith. He was a preacher in the 18th century who taught that the faith that justifies sinners is a faith that believes the gospel events, described in the bible, to have actually happened.
2014/05 OUR GOOD GOD
Youth-doctrine
2014/05 Our Good God Language inevitably changes from generation to generation. Often this poses no problems. But ask your parents what it meant ‘to tweet’ when they were young! Today we use words like ‘awesome’, ‘wonderful’, ‘adorable’ to describe the most mundane of items – from a video game to a teddy bear – when
2016/09 REPENTANCE
Youth-doctrine
2016/09 Repentance Some who profess to love the Lord Jesus deny the very meaning of His name. He came to save His people from their sins, yet some profess to enjoy salvation without ever dealing with the matter of their sin. Sadly, it seems they want to be saved from sin whilst enjoying the freedom
2014/07 GOD, TRUTH & ME
Youth-doctrine
2014/07 GOD, TRUTH & ME To have young people attending and active in our churches is a blessing from God. Many of you have the desire that marked previous generations: you want to be strong and do exploits for the Lord. This will only happen as you know God (Daniel 11:32). To know God is
2014/09 THE HEAD COVERING
Issues, Youth-doctrine
2014/09 The Head Covering This is a question that arises more frequently as other Christian denominations abandon the requirement. The short answer is: the Bible commands it. If we can show the truth of that assertion, we have an end of the matter as far as any true Christian is concerned because the Bible is
2015/01 THE MAN CHRIST JESUS
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2015/01 The Man Christ Jesus Over the past 150 years, there have been numerous attacks on the deity of Christ from liberals and cults. The Bible teaches that the Word that was made flesh was very much the Word that was God before being made flesh (John 1:1,14). This has not prevented the unbelieving from
2015/01 THINGS YOUNG PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW
Youth-doctrine
2015/01 FOUNDATIONS Things Young People Need To Know It is difficult growing up in this world. Pressures on young people abound in different forms, and you may feel you are being blown in every direction by the storms of life. The world is seeking to bring you into conformity with itself, seeking to squeeze you
2013/01 WHO AM I ?
Youth-doctrine
‘Who am I?’ is a question that will determine how we live. We are to use our hands for His glory, walk with our feet in His paths, and speak with our tongues of His truth.