by Shaun McGregor | Nov 8, 2012 | Articles
To what would you compare Jesus? What comparison could possibly do him justice? Jesus chose a snake! (John 3:14). And the more you think about snakes in the Old Testament, the more extraordinary it seems! more crafty than any of the wild animals the LORD God had made...
by Shaun McGregor | Nov 2, 2012 | Articles
The ideal husband. Could such a man exist? Strong but sensitive … servant hearted … ready to give up everything for his bride? The bridegroom at the wedding Jesus went to certainly wasn’t (John 2:1-12). He failed embarrassingly on his own wedding day. Thankfully...
by Shaun McGregor | Oct 24, 2012 | Articles
‘A man can receive only what is given him from heaven.’ John the Testifier (John 3:27) What things have you received because you have worked for them? Your education, your family, your work, your success? Then you should be rightly proud! On the other hand, what have...
by Shaun McGregor | Oct 2, 2012 | Articles
noun \ˈfāth\. firm belief in something for which there is no proof (Webster’s dictionary) Richard Dawkins criticizes religion because it is based on faith, which he says ‘means blind trust, in the absence of evidence, even in the teeth of evidence.’ Indeed, some...
by Shaun McGregor | Sep 12, 2012 | Articles
If God has determined everything, what is the point of praying? ‘Then the LORD relented and did not bring on his people the disaster he had threatened.’ Exodus 32:14. In Exodus 32, God changes his mind in response to Moses prayer, which seems to show pretty clearly...
by Shaun McGregor | Sep 7, 2012 | Articles
‘I will dwell with them.’ (Exodus 25:8). This week we consider the tabernacle – the portable tent in which God dwelt amongst his people. Later, the Word became flesh and tabernacled amongst us (John 1:14). Today he dwells with us by his spirit, and one day God will...
