The Distinctives of an Evangelical Church Our church at Haddon is an evangelical church. In the next series of blogs, I want to inform you in detail of what doctrinally defines and distinguishes a genuinely evangelical church. This series of blogs will detail for you what we believe as evangelical...
Few social issues have created more dissension and agitation in the Australian community as abortion on demand, and yet, to the Christian mind it is a simple, largely black and white matter. As a minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ, I believe that all human beings are image bearers...
O sinner, consider the fearful danger you are in! It is a great furnace of wrath, a wide and bottomless pit, full of the fire if the wrath that you are held over in the hand of that God whose wrath is provoked and incensed as much against you as...
The use of this awful subject may be for awakening unconverted persons to a conviction of their danger, this that you have heard is the case of every one out if Christ. That world of misery, that lake of burning brimstone, is extended abroad under you. There is the dreadful...
There are in the souls of wicked men those hellish principles reigning, that would presently kindle and flame out into hell fire, if it were not for God’s restraints. There is laid in the very nature of carnal men, a foundation for the torments of hell. There are those corrupt...
Sinners in the hands of an angry God is probably the most famous sermon ever preached on the north American continent. The preacher was Jonathan Edwards. The sermon was preached at Enfield, Connecticut on the evening of Sunday July 8, 1741. Pastor Edwards read the sermon in its entirety to...
Erich Liddell, the son of missionaries to China and the subject of the movie Chariots of Fire, competed in the Paris Olympic games in 1924 in which he took the stand to not run in his best event because it was held on a Sunday. As a Christian he didn’t...
Is the rapture found in the bible? The word “rapture” is not found in the bible anywhere, but the supernatural event which the word depicts most certainly is. The word “rapture” is an adjective that describes an event where a person or many people are “caught up” or “snatched away”...
Since the whole concept of a dying Messiah is so foreign to modern Judaism, although it was once part of Judaism, there is a question that must be answered: Why did the Messiah have to die? In the course of answering this question, a second one arises: What is the...
This post is directly from a handout from Ariel Ministries, a Messianic Jewish ministry. There are two passages in the Hebrew Scriptures that make reference to the Son of God. The first passage is Psalm 2; the second is Proverbs 30:4. 1. Psalm 2 Psalm 2 deals primarily with Jehovah’s...