As we read the profound visions of John in Revelation 7:9-17 and connect it with our current reality and aspirations, we can often find scripture like this to seem distant—a far-off promise in a future, esoteric dimension. Yet, as I reflect on today’s world, with its strife and division, this scriptural vision feels like a necessary meditation on hope and …
During our “Your Kingdom Come” series, I’ve been reminded of the depth and power of this simple prayer. It’s a prayer unlike any other—filled with faith, boldness, surrender, and an open invitation for God to radically alter our plans for His majestic purposes. This declaration has woven its way deeply into the fabric of our church, yearning for God’s kingdom …
Pentecost, often referred to as the “birthday of the Church,” commemorates a pivotal moment in Christian history when the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles, empowering them to speak in various tongues and thus, spreading Jesus’ teachings to all nations. This event not only signifies the fulfillment of Jesus’ promise to send the Holy Spirit but also marks the beginning …
As we stand on the threshold of a pivotal weekend for our church community—Vision Builders part 1—it’s essential to reflect on our recent spiritual journey and the profound exploration of prayer, specifically through the lens of the Lord’s Prayer. Over the past four weeks, our focus has been sharply tuned to just three words: “Your kingdom come.” These words, though …
R.T. Kendall’s book, The Lord’s Prayer, invites its readers to not only learn more about the Lord’s Prayer with the aim of understanding it better, but also to recognise its transformative power in believers’ lives. R.T. Kendall shows a meticulous attention to detail and also a profound respect for the significance of the Lord’s Prayer, while unpacking what makes it …
