Posts tagged 202404
May Prayer Points

Some of our team will be travelling this month to follow the Lord’s call to prepare the way for further Jewish evangelism in South Africa. We trust this will sow seeds that will result in good fruit for the kingdom of heaven. As we prepare to travel, we are reminded of the words of the Psalmist: ‘The Lord will keep you from all harm – He will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore’
(Psalms 121:7-8). This is our prayer for our Jewish people in this season of uncertainty and horrific acts of anti-Semitism.

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Will You Say Yes to the Dress?

Have you noticed how easy it is to criticise the church these days? Cultural commentators see Evangelical Christians as hopelessly out of step with the rest of society. Public opinion polls show that a majority of Americans, especially younger Americans, are lightyears away from a biblical view of morality, which is considered narrow, obsolete and, therefore, subject to harsh criticism. Should we be surprised?

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Jesus in the Old Testament

For many Christians, there is a clear split between the Old and New Testaments. We often hear phrases like old covenant and new covenant, justice and mercy, law and grace. But this ‘break’ between the Testaments is incorrect. There is no split. Scripture is a unified whole consisting of individual elements telling a single, cohesive story. Our God does not change like the shifting shadows, and He fulfils all His promises (James 1:17; Numbers 23:19).

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