Volume 29, Issue 6

November – December 2023

Heritage College Principal and Chairmen’s Conference

Inter Ecclesial News | by | Volume 29, Issue 6 | November – December 2023

Heritage College Principals: L-R: Maureen Theobald (Knox), Justin Robinson (Adelaide), Simon Dodson (Lake Macquarie), Melissa Sharman (Sydney), Stephen Higgs (Perth)

Heritage Colleges are special, unique schools promoting our Bible beliefs and values, supporting our community and allowing our ch…

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When Aretas was King of Damascus

Miscellaneous | by | Volume 29, Issue 6 | November – December 2023

In 2 Corinthians 11:21-33 the Apostle Paul enumerates his many trials and afflictions which he had suffered in his service of the Truth. He recalls the humiliating circumstances surrounding his escape from Damascus when he was let through a window and lowered down the wall in a basket. The occasion was the time shortly after his conversion (cp Acts 9:25), and Paul tells us incidentally that at that time there was a governor in Damascus who was subject to Aretas the king.

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Christ Before Creeds – Rediscovering the Jesus of History 

Book Review | by | Volume 29, Issue 6 | November – December 2023

by Jeff Deuble 

In Christ before Creeds, Jeff Deuble recounts his own personal journey of discovery, from Trinitarian Pastor, to Unitarian Bible student. That journey involved intense Bible study, much soul searching, and a willingness to look again at many of his own long-standing bel…

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The Genius of the Foetal Circulatory System

Marvels of Creation | by | Volume 29, Issue 6 | November – December 2023

It is difficult to imagine a more profound testimony to design than the delivery of a fully developed baby that, only nine months ago, was a single cell. The degree of regulatory control and informational complexity of the process that drives embryonic development is far beyond human comprehension. Few biological phenomena are as gripping and awe-inspiring as the process of reproduction and the development of a baby in utero. The signature of design here is unmistakable, for so much of the process—from conception to delivery—depends on foresight and planning.

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Salt

Quiz | by | Volume 29, Issue 6 | November – December 2023

Questions

Who was changed into a pillar of salt?

What seas were the borders of the inheritance of the land of Canaan?

With all offerings, salt had to be offered (Lev 2:13; Mark 9:49). What offering explicitly mentions that it must be seasoned with salt?

What waters failed/were cut off …

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Israel’s 9/11

Watchman | by | Volume 29, Issue 6 | November – December 2023

On Saturday 7 October Hamas launched 5000 rockets at Israel in an early morning surprise attack it called “Operation Al-Aqsa Flood”. Mohammad Deif, the Hamas military commander, issued a statement saying that the ongoing attacks were in retaliation for Israel’s “desecration” of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and urged Arabs in Jerusalem and inside Israel, in the Negev, the Galilee and northern Israel to “set the earth on fire under the feet of the occupiers”.

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