Jesus’ death was not a tragic accident. Jesus’ death was not like the suicide bomber whose vest accidentally explodes. It was not the case, as many think, “If only Jesus had lived longer, imagine how much more good he could have done.” It was not the case that Jesus found himself caught up in circumstances… Continue reading Why did Jesus die?
The Bible and Transgender
The cover of the March 2017 edition of TIME magazine reads, “Beyond he or she – How a new generation is redefining the meaning of gender.” The TIME article says, “A growing number of young people are moving beyond the idea that we live in a world where sexuality and gender come in only two… Continue reading The Bible and Transgender
The Holy Spirit and stage-diving
God has promised to give his Holy Spirit to his people, but there is a lot of confusion about the work of the Holy Spirit. When I was a teenager the evidence of possessing the Holy Spirit was falling on the floor and speaking in tongues, the so-called heavenly language. Then came the Toronto… Continue reading The Holy Spirit and stage-diving
The Holy Spirit is not The Force (The dangerous gospel of the Jehovah Witnesses)
The Jehovah’s Witnesses are on a massive marketing campaign in our area. Unfortunately, the gospel that they are marketing is a false gospel that cannot save. It is a gospel that undermines the Person of Jesus and the Person of the Holy Spirit. The JW’s say that Jesus is not God, but a created being. … Continue reading The Holy Spirit is not The Force (The dangerous gospel of the Jehovah Witnesses)
You must sing at church
People, in general, like to sing. Whether they are very religious or total atheists, most people like music and song. Ask any football supporter. From singing, “Who ate all the pies” to the referee or “You’ll never walk alone” to their mates, fans like singing. Fans pays hundreds of Rands to hear their favourite… Continue reading You must sing at church