"Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets." (Beethoven) Embrace and practice the same with the art of life in Christ—force your way into its secrets! There is a world of difference in the tension between a passive profession
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Spiritual Trauma
written by Michael McBane
Life, is unfortunately filled with trauma. It can be described in various ways. We all have had the crashes of life come falling upon us. It is never easy. Some trauma comes upon us and we can bring it upon o
I woke up from a dream at 5:55 the other Sunday morning - 5 is the number of grace so it seems that if grace is mentioned three times, then the dream I woke up from is very important.
In the dream I walked into the Prayer Room at the Yalta Prayer Base
Preach Jesus with your life and use words only if your life fails to communicate it.
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A Society or a Community, the difference.
written by Michael McBane
It increasingly becomes apparent to me as I continue in this Christian life that God gives what He demands. What He gives is revealed by example it may be a reflection of scripture nev
Dear Society members,
Philip is a friend of mine for years. I recommend his research and writings. Christian Leaders & Scholars is the newsletter and publication site of Philip Ernest Williams, author of The Archaeological Evidence of Noa
Alan Smith
How does a church begin? What makes the people so special? Is it because of who they are or because of what Christ does? Let us look into the next lesson of Philippians to find a few answers. We will be using study material purchased fr
It’s Time to Party
"There is nothing for God to do."It is finished." There is nothing for you to do."It is finished." Christ need not bleed. "It is finished." You need not weep."It is finished." God the Holy Spirit need not delay because of your unwor
Hezekiah made a radical difference when he came to power as King of Judah in 715BC. He really turned the nation upside down. The House of Prayer (the Temple) had been closed for 16 years; the doors had literally been nailed shut. 2 Chronicles 29 tell
This author, his home page and his stuff on youtube must be considered.
Alan Smith Philippians Lesson 1 [mp3] [webcast] How can Christianity survive in this present world? How will the Word of God be preserved for future generations? Could it be that the Word of God is being preserved in the hearts of His people? |
Jesus is the exact representation of His Father-the exact likeness! "The Son radiates God's own glory and expresses the very character of God." Jesus said of himself, "If you've seen me, you've seen the Father." We share in His representation of Fath
Jesus modelled perfect intimacy with his Father – he even implied that intimacy was the basis of his ministry and his ability to see what the Father was doing:
John 5:19-20 “Very truly I tell you, the Son can do nothing by himself; he can do only what
My friends, thank you for reading if you do what I write. I hope I do not burden you with mere words. I simply get up living in the middle of a corn field with little but me and my thoughts. Which I pray are stirred by my faith that God is with me. S
You can't be lost without first truly belonging! Our belonging trumps any lostness we have ever experienced! As bearers of the image and likeness of God, we are always invited into the depths of His searching and finding. I desire to fully know and b
Psalm 50, thoughts.
written by Michael McBane
My recent meditations brought me to Psalm 50. I will share some of the thoughts that percolated as I read. I will extract particular verses and make some applications. My applications may take liberties ac
His Life Within
written by Michael McBane
I often present similar themes but I do so with deliberate purpose. I find I can not move around such themes because of the call on our family so here I go again. To centralize, “My children, with whom I am aga
Each of us has a significant part to play in God's plan of Redemption! And it is not a 'bit' part or role! It is a call to "fight the good fight of faith." Preparation is critical; even non-negotiable. More than Moses have sheepishly argued with "God
James Taylor wrote a song many years ago which begins:
There’s something in the way she moves,
Looks my way or calls my name,
That seems to leave this troubled world behind.
And if I’m feeling down and blue, or troubled by some foolish game,
She alway
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