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Category Archives: spiritual warfare
336. Christmas! The Good News That Can Overcome The Bad News! Victory!
Christmas! A time of great joy and peace! As it should be! “Joy to the world, the Lord has come, let earth receive her king!” But not everyone experiences joy at Christmas! I have found in ministry over several decades … Continue reading →
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Tagged abuse, believing, Bible, Christmas, confession, culture, faith, freedom, human nature, Jesus, joy, love, Mark 7, marriage, Motivation, peace, power, praise, prayer, regeneration, relationships, release, Romans 7, Romans 8, the flesh, true repentance, works, world
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333. Love Came Down At Christmas. Accepting That Love Personally Today! The Truth of Revelation 3:20.
The words “Love Came Down at Christmas” are from a Christmas poem attributed to Christina Rossetti. It is a great reminder that love is the message of Christmas, but we often lose sight of the person of the Christ of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Christina Rossetti, Christmas, Colossians 1, faith, Hebrews 12, John 1, joy, Judgment, love, marriage, ministry, peace, power, praise, prayer, regeneration, relationships, Revelation 3:20
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331. Ephesians 4:25-32. Encouragements To Live As A Christian. God’s Advice In How To Do It! [In The Series “Praying Through Ephesians.”]
In this final part of Ephesians 4 we find that God, through Paul, gave instructions designed to help believers to “love our neighbours as ourselves.” He reminds his readers that “we are members of one another” in the body of … Continue reading →
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Tagged bitterness, Ephesians 4:25-32, faith, forgiveness, freedom, πικρία pikria, Jim Holbeck, love, Mental Health, ministry, power, prayer, relationships, works
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325. What God Really Wants To Do Through His Church. His Ultimate Purpose In Building Up The Body Of Christ? [Part 2 of 2.] Ephesians 4:13-16. [Part of the series “Praying Our way Through Ephesians.”]
In a previous article we looked at how God gave gifts to His body of believers [the church] to help build up the body of Christ. Among those gifts, were people with gifts for various ministries. That was seen in … Continue reading →
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Tagged Ephesians 1:17, Ephesians 4:13-16, faith, freedom, love, Matthew 5:48, ministry, Motivation, power, prayer, relationships, the body of Christ, Unity, world, worship
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318. Recalling Some Healings. [A podcast of a talk at a Men’s Breakfast at Grace Church Port Macquarie, June 2019.]
[The following link is to a podcast of a talk I gave at a Men’s Breakfast at Grace Church, Port Macquarie in June 2019 and which they later posted on their website.] I had been asked to speak on tips … Continue reading →
Posted in Bible verses. Comments, Evangelism, Forgiveness, Healing, Holbeck Helpful Hints, Prayer, Real Life Stories, Salvation, Sanctification, spiritual warfare
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Tagged conversion, Ephesians 2, faith, ministry, Motivation, peace, Philippians 2, power, prayer, relationships
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313. A Tribute To A Humble Servant of God. Bruce Robert Moon. 1941 to 2019.
It was a great privilege for us as a retired clergy group in Port Macquarie [called the Amigos], to ask Bruce Moon to join our group. Some of us had known Bruce for many years and had ministered with him … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bruce Moon, culture, faith, freedom, Jesus, ministry, power, praise, prayer, reality, regeneration, relationships, release, The International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers
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343 An Overview Of An ABCD View Of Christianity. [Part 2 of 5.]
In my previous article [No342] I suggested that one way of explaining Christianity to someone who was interested, would be to use the letters ABCD as a simple method of explanation. It means initially having to remember only 4 words, … Continue reading →