The Parable of The Minas

Luke 19:11-27. The disciples thought that when they reached Jerusalem, that the earthly Messianic Kingdom would appear. Jesus told this parable to correct this misconception and teach them that the Kingdom is yet to come, but now postponed. He also answers the question of what Christians should be doing during this time on earth and […]

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The Feast of Weeks (Shavuot)

The Jewish feast of Shavuot (or Pentecost) looked back to the giving of the Law and the birth of Israel as a nation. For us as Christians, we look back to the giving of the Holy Spirit and the birth of the church. We are rejoicing in the new covenant and God’s spirit in us! […]

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Making Disciples & Baptising Them

Matt 28:19. Why do Christians get water baptised? What is the point and is it necessary for salvation? What is the meaning of Spiritual Baptism and when does that take place? How do I become a true Christian? May these questions be clearly settled in our hearts as we rest in His blessed assurance. 

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The Power of The Word
& The Spirit

1 Cor 2:1-14. The gospel came to the Corinthians in “the demonstration of the Spirit & power”. We discover (in Acts 18) that this power was demonstrated as Paul preached and people came to faith. May we never miss the greatest miracle of all, as people are touched, drawn, searched, saved and changed by the […]

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The Holy Spirit’s Work of Illumination

1 Cor 2:9-14. Among the invaluable ministries of The Holy Spirit is his work of illuminating the scriptures. Through illumination He reveals Christ, shares the secret of grace, shows us the hope of His calling and revives our hearts again & again. 

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Circumstances to Advance The Gospel

Phil 1:12-18. Paul wrote to the Philippians about a Joy that is not determined by outward circumstances. In fact, as Paul spoke of rejoicing in The Lord, he wrote from a Roman prison cell. Furthermore, Paul explained that his circumstances had worked for the furtherance of the gospel purpose. May we also be able to […]

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The Fulfilment of Pentecost

Acts 2:1-10. Lev 23:15-20. It’s remarkable to consider that the Jewish Feasts provide a prophetic key or timeline to The Works of Christ. The Spring Feasts foreshadowed His 1st Coming and The Autumn feasts His 2nd. In this study, we explore the fulfillment of The Feast of Pentecost with the coming of The Holy Spirit […]

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The Fruit of the Spirit is Agape Love

John 14:15-31. Jesus said “if you love me, keep my commandments” but the love He is talking about is not our natural, limited love, but God’s Agape love that is the fruit of the Holy Spirit in us. Sadly many Christians are occupied with “keeping the commandments” but our primary focus should be on being […]

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Facing the Call Head On

Acts 21:1-26. As Paul completes the 3rd Missionary Journey his eyes are set on Rome and ultimately Rome. Although the HS testifies of sufferings ahead and the disciples plead with Paul not to go there, he knows he must venture forwards in God’s plan. He must face the Call head-on.

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A Gospel for all Nations

Acts 10:1-48. Cornelius was a Roman Centurian and the first Gentile convert to Christianity. This wonderful story of divine workings and providence, brings Peter to the Gentile house to bring them the Gospel, a message for all nations!

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