Tom Nieman Isa 6 Our speaker for Thanksgiving Day (Monday, Oct 11) is pastor Tom Nieman, retired pastor of Galilee Baptist Church in Kent, WA. He preached two messages for us this morning as well. Pastor Nieman’s first message comes to us from Isaiah 6, a passage in which we find Isaiah’s motivation for enduring in the ministry in the midst of a people whose hearts … [Read more...] about I Saw the Lord [Guest Speakers]
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Vandalism Photos
I thought some of our friends outside Victoria might like to see some pictures of the damage done by vandalism to our church property last Friday evening, Oct 2. (click on photos to enlarge) First is the worst of the damage – our completely destroyed storage shed: Very little of any value was damaged in the contents of the shed. Most of what we keep in the shed is … [Read more...] about Vandalism Photos
Perfect in Conduct and Person [Leviticus, Communion]
Lev 21 Our chapter this month provides some more specific rules concerning priestly qualification and conduct. The regulations imply the weakness of the Aaronic priesthood and call for the coming perfect priesthood of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. Read the notes as you listen. … [Read more...] about Perfect in Conduct and Person [Leviticus, Communion]
Christ’s Teaching Concerning Sin (5) [Basic Theology]
We conclude our summary of Christ’s teaching concerning sin with this lesson. In it we see some of the consequences of sin, teaching concerning the forgiveness of sin, and a section called ‘the eschatology of sin’. Read the notes as you listen (today’s discussion covers pp. 4-5). … [Read more...] about Christ’s Teaching Concerning Sin (5) [Basic Theology]
So Abraham Believed … So What? [Romans]
Rm 4 Our message today summarizes the arguments of Romans 4. We have been in this chapter almost 4 whole months, analyzing the argument in detail. But we don’t want to give the impression that Christianity is just a matter of having the right doctrine. Right doctrine is the foundation of right living. Abraham’s faith was the foundation for his spiritual life, just as our … [Read more...] about So Abraham Believed … So What? [Romans]