For the last few months we have been reading slowly and prayerfully through the book of 1 Corinthians – we’re calling it, The City of Temples. Just earlier this morning, I dropped the seventeenth episode as we now walk through the door of chapter 7. Why not grab your Bible and listen here? Having laidContinue reading “City of Temples: A Study of 1st Corinthians”
Author Archives: firebrandnotes
The Death & Dearth of Spiritual Authority
One of the most important truths that we’ve learnt by repeated and painful experience over the years is that the Kingdom of God is incompatible with the understanding of spiritual authority commonly found throughout the Church and many of its institutions. I have become increasingly aware that He may well have given me spiritual insightContinue reading “The Death & Dearth of Spiritual Authority”
Still (Hide Me Now)
Each & Every Way
All follicles of hair and each nuancing of name, every intricacy of life, by Him alone are made. Each alveolied lung, all lashes of the eye, each peculiarity of smile, by Him alone designed. Every deliberating brain and all thinking of the mind, each step along the Way, with Him alone refined. All broken bonesContinue reading “Each & Every Way”
The Trauma of Relocation
This week on the Into the Pray podcast, we wanted to give some time to an area of conversation that we think will be becoming more and more common as the lockdown of the COVID pandemic slowly lifts.
What We Say About Jesus
We are living at an hour in church history where, once again, what the Church says about Jesus is being increasingly scrutinised. To put it another way, we are living at a pivotal moment of importance in which God is forcing the Bride to face squarely in the eye what it is that we sayContinue reading “What We Say About Jesus”
Who Shall Dwell on Your Holy Hill?
Psalm 15 opens by David asking Yahweh who it would be who would get to live with Him forever. He asks with three (not two) locations in mind: