At this time of the year, people in Burton, like everywhere in the Western World, get very excited about giving. It is often said that part of the fun is in the giving, in watching the expression on the face of a loved one as they open the present, or in the delight of a…
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The essence of the Gospel: A statement on Christology
This week the media has reported the release of a statement on Christology – that part of church teaching which concerns the person and work of Jesus Christ. It has been written by Dr R Sproul working with Ligonier Ministries. In an interview, Sproul has stated: “In our day, the most critical issue that the…
Exodus: Gods and Kings
You may have heard about, or seen, the Ridley Scott film called Exodus: Gods and Kings. You may already know it is based on events recorded in the book of Exodus, the second book of the Bible. A Christadelphian created this website to explain more about the events behind the film. Why not have a look?
A faith that makes sense
We all have faith. We can’t exist without it. When you go out in the morning, you have faith that the bus will turn up, or the car will start. You have faith that the shops will be open. If you had no faith, you wouldn’t bother getting out of bed. Of course, your faith…
The cycle of day and night
I’ve just finished reading a book called The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. It tells the story of what happens when the earth’s rotation slows so that days get longer and longer, stretching well beyond 24 hours. This has effects such as gravity getting stronger, radiation from the sun intensifying, food depending on artificial…
Why I will teach my son about God
In today’s materialistic and troubled world, we must not underestimate the importance of teaching our children about God. The Bible makes it clear that as Christians, we should do this: “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22v6) Abraham was one of…