Walking by Sight & Not by Faith

Ps 78:40-41. 2 Cor 5:7. God often sets the stage in our lives to challenge and develop our faith. He may ask us certain questions and is always looking for the answer according to faith. May this new year be one of growing in faith and answering life’s situations by faith!

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The Day of Atonement

Leviticus 16. On the most high, holy day on the Jewish calendar, The Day of Atonement was a day for the annual, national foregiveness of the nationa of Israel. The High Priest would enter in to the holiest place in the temple by mean of a blood sacrifice. But what is the significance of this […]

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A Life that is Pleasing to God

1 Thes 4:1-12. This passage opens up the theme of sanctification, or purification, in the believer’s life. A Christian’s life is to be different from “those who don’t know God”. But how are we purified? How do we get victory of certain sins? And where do we go from here? 

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Jonah, The Reluctant Prophet

Jonah 1-4. This insightful overview of The Book of Jonah explores important principles we can learn from these chapters, including the divine providence, the heart of God, the nature of repentance, and the ways of man. There are certainly key lessons we can learn and apply to our worldview and daily living from this great […]

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Resist Evil, Shut the Gates, Stand for Truth

Nehemiah 13:1-31. Christians must learn how to “shut the gates” on temptation, compromise and the enemy. Rather than set ourselves up for failure, we must plan for victory. This doesn’t happen by accident but by giving no place to the devil, resisting evil, making no provision for the flesh or by “shutting the gates” 

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Which Field are You Sowing In?

Gal 6:6-10. Some people wonder why they don’t seem to get the victory and struggle with lust or sin. Why Can’t they seem to enjoy their spiritual life? Often it is because they are sowing in the wrong field. Sow to the flesh and reap corruption, sow to the spirit and reap life! Now is […]

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Take Heed & Guard Your Heart

Deut 4:9-35. Can our hearts grow weary? Can we become dull and familiar as believers? Is idolatry something we find in our land? or even in our own hearts? Allow this study to revive your hearts and provide principles of how to take heed and guard your hearts.

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How God uses Trouble & Affliction in Our Lives

In Psalm 119 the Psalmist uses the word “affliction” 7 times. When we consider these verses together we can see a maturing process and a growing understanding in the believer’s heart of how God uses affliction in our lives. We are sheep that are prone to wander and go our own way, but he can […]

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Contending for The Faith (Jude Class)

Jude 1:1-4. Introducing the book of Jude, we explore the running theme of Contending for the Faith and what that means for us in our personal lives and as stewards of the gospel of grace today. Are you in the battle? How are you doing?

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Face to Face with Grace

Luke 5:1-14. Peter, The Fisherman, has a special encounter with Jesus at Galilee and responds to the call. His first reaction, when realising he is a sinner in the presence of The Holy One, is to say “depart from me”. This is perhaps a natural reaction to such an encounter, but as we grow in […]

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