Sojourning in Moab
In the previous article, we saw how the opening phrase, “Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled,” powerfully sets the scene for the book of Ruth. The horrific events that happened in Bethlehem in the book of Judges stand as a striking contrast to examples of…
It is true to say that the books of Chronicles contain many names; however, those names, inserted by Ezra through the Spirit, are merely a sample of the millions of names that existed in the nation of Israel throughout time. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles 1–9 were not intended to be a successive…
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Our struggle each day can be summarised in this way: “Do we follow our own will, or do we follow the will of God?”
Our Lord Jesus went through this same struggle, a contest outworked in his final hours in the Garden of Gethsemane. As he faced the terror before him, conscious of the weight of…
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There are four occasions in the New Testament where the words, “Lord, Lord,” appear, and the context of each provides a sober reminder of the grave responsibilities we have in Christ.
The first occurrence is in Matthew 7:21-22. Jesus is bringing his discourse on the mount to a conclusion. He…
Our annual combined ecclesial weekend was held on 24-25 August 2024 at the Bald Hills State School and commenced on Saturday night with a performance of the play, Tongue of the Prophets, directed by Sister Glenys Jose (Wilston ecclesia). Written by Brother Stuart Gilmore, the script is adapted …
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A Christadelphian perspective on Israel
In August, many brothers and sisters in Adelaide gathered together for the Youth Aliyah evening, eager to receive an update on the current situation in Israel, especially after the devastating attacks on 7 October of the previous year. The speaker, Daniel …
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A day of encouragement, insight and fellowship: current events and end-time prophecies
On a balmy, 22°, sunny, Melbourne, winter afternoon (of course, non-Victorian’s will doubt the occurrence) over 130 brothers and sisters gathered—drawn by the significance and excitement of the times …
Melbourne Prophecy Day – 24 August 2024 Read More »
The 2024 Young People’s Study Week at Rathmines in NSW was held from 6-14 July. The 400 attendees enjoyed a week full of spiritual and fraternal activity. Attendee preparations for the week began early in the year, with monthly workshops that focused on the studies for the week that were base…
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The School of the Prophets, 2024 (SOP24) was run at Rathmines Bible School over the June long weekend and was thoroughly enjoyed by all. The SOP was attended by 60 young men and brothers with ages ranging from 16 to 27. The camp was blessed to have two speakers giving the studies—Brother Jona Law…
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Recently a team of Australian and Filipino fieldworkers visited Timor Leste. Fieldworkers from other countries within the Asia Pacific region can make significant contributions to a fieldworker visit because of cultural and language similarities and the shared opportunities and challenges that many…
Visit to Timor Leste Read More »
