November – December 2020
Woe to the Idol Shepherd
Throughout the Scriptures the justice of Yahweh is presented in a poetic fashion: “as man soweth, that shall he also reap,” and perhaps there is no more useful way for Yahweh to teach man about his failings than to reward him even as he has rewarded others.
This is t…
Zechariah and the Shepherd of Israel (5) Read More »
We are all familiar with the promise that God made to Abraham in Genesis 12:2, “I will make of thee a great nation.” In Genesis 18:18, God further expressed the surety of that promise when He said, “Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation.”
This promise has several layers co…
A Royal Priesthood Read More »
What think ye of Jesus Christ? Who do ye say that Jesus is? All Christadelphians would agree that developing the mind of Christ is essential: “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus” (Phil 2:5). We often hear about developing a relationship with our Lord, but what does that actu…
The Truth As It Is in Jesus Read More »
634BC
Born
0 yrs
605BC
Defeats Pharaoh at CarchemishAscends throne of BabylonBesieges Jerusalem first timeJehoiakim becomes his ‘puppet king’Daniel taken captive
29
604BC
Dream of image in Daniel 2
30
603BC?
Image of gold in Daniel 3Fiery furnace
31
597BC
Besi…
Nebuchadnezzar: The Colossus of Babylon (Part 1) Read More »
In describing the tranquil and unobtrusive manner in which the Lord Jesus Christ would go about his ministry, Isaiah foretold “he shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring f…
Zechariah and the Shepherd of Israel (3) Read More »
The great storm
Little is revealed about Jonah in Scripture outside the book that bears his name and the historical accounts and inferences meagrely scattered throughout the record. Jonah means ‘a dove’ and his father, Amittai, means ‘truth.’ He is ‘a dove, the son of truth’ and this …
Jonah –The Enigmatic Prophet (2) Read More »
Be patient with the faults of others; they may have to be patient with yours. Make your words sweet for you may have to eat them.
When we look back and remember how many dumb things we have said and done in our lives we marvel at the patience that our heavenly Father has for us. We should learn f…
Yatir Forest was established in 1966 as a project using trees to roll back the desert. The largest forest in Israel, Yatir Forest was created by Yosef Weitz, who believed that planting trees would completely change the arid landscape of the northern Negev. Affectionately known as “The Father of Fo…
Yatir Forest: Turning the Negev Green1 Read More »
Miletus, pronounced Milly-tos in Greek, is thought to have been inhabited from very ancient times. It was originally located on the tip of a peninsular on the western shore of Turkey overlooking a bay with good harbours. Over many years, however, silt from the nearby river Meander overflowed the bay…
I have heard it said that once a believer is baptised into Christ, they are always in Christ and since one cannot be ‘un-baptised’ they can never be out of fellowship with God. Is this correct?
Baptism is a public identification with the principles of the Lord’s death and resurrection t…
General Fellowship Questions and Answers Read More »
