Change. A passage in Luke (repeated in Matthew and Mark) reveals a principle that can help a local church as it experiences a pastoral transition. And they said to [Jesus], “The disciples of John fast often and offer prayers, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours eat and drink.”. And Jesus said to them, “Can you make Human confidence can be flaky. We are sometimes less confident, and sometimes more confident, than we should be. This is one thing when it comes to cowardice or bravado in hypothetical situations that will probably never materialise and quite another when it comes to certainty about the claims of Christianity. John From March , Brackenhurst Baptist Church will be holding its annual World Outreach Celebration, a series of meetings in which the church focuses intently on the issue of global missions. The weeks leading up to, and including, the Celebration are always an important time for our church to consider our ways. All believers aspire to grow in godliness, but all believers also know such growth in grace is a great challenge—sometimes a war, sometimes a storm, sometimes a struggle. The Bible recognises that sanctification is war, but it offers us hope—hope of victory in the war for growth in godliness. Psalm –16 focuses Brothers and sisters, may God help us to keep watch against what we might call elder-brother religion. You are probably familiar with the story, in Luke –32, of the father with two sons. One was loyal and apparently lived a morally upstanding life. But the younger son was ungrateful, disrespectful, and rebellious Group details. Contact person. Tammy van den Heuvel, BBC Member. Send message. Child care. Not available. Church sponsor. Brackenhurst Baptist Church. Missing: client
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However, this is not the case for a church that is congregationally engaged in doing the work of the ministry, building up the body of Christ (Ephesians –16)—a church like BBC. Though I would like to think that my ministry will be missed, yet because our church is not disproportionately dependent upon my ministry, there Brackenhurst Baptist Church Glorifying God by making disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ in all nations. Sunday, 28 January Welcome to our service today! It is our prayer that every aspect of this time of corporate worship will not only be edifying, encouraging and stimulating to you, but, more importantly, Office Contact. High Street. Brierly Hill. Ebbw Vale. Gwent. NP23 6BP. Wales. (This is not necessarily the venue address.) Is this your church? Tell us about it. Missing: client
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Phone: + + or + Email: bookings@[HOST] Brackenhurst, located in the misty tea fields and forests Missing: client There is a clear parallel between this account and the spiritual relocation that takes place in the life of the believer at conversion. We are translated out of the kingdom of darkness into the kingdom of God’s dear Son, which is the church. God has given the command to believers not to forsake the assembling You can visit this page every weekday after AM (SAST/CAT) to read the latest devotion (s) put out by the elders of the church. If you prefer receiving the devotions directly to your email inbox, click the button below to subscribe to the daily devotions email list. We promise not to share your email or spam you with In the text before us, there appears to be a deliberate contrast between two very different shepherds: Herod, a violent and bloodthirsty shepherd (–29), and Jesus, a gentle and loving shepherd (–44). Mark drew this distinction to show the people their need for a Good Shepherd. We have the Brackenhurst is a stunning conference and retreat centre located just 20 km Northwest of Nairobi. In , we dedicated ourselves to the restoration of a vast indigenous forest Missing: client However, in the new covenant, the temple—the dwelling place of God—is the local church (1 Corinthians ; Ephesians –22; 1 Peter –10; etc.). Small wonder that Paul refers to the local church as “a pillar and Contact person. Tammy, BBC Member Send message. Cost. R (Includes workbook) Meeting online. Currently meeting online. Child care. Not Missing: client The church, as the steward of God’s gospel, should be sobered by Israel’s failed stewardship. As Peter tells us, “Judgement must begin at the house of God” (1 Peter ). This is the message of the text before us. Brackenhurst Baptist Church | The Word to the World