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What, or more accurately, who is the Holy Spirit? We look at the Trinity to discover the awesome promise and power of the Holy Spirit.

Because of what God has done to redeem and unite all believers as one in Christ, it is essential that we maintain our unity and peace.

If we could add one element to The Apostles' Creed, it's to establish the perfection of glory of God displayed through the God-Man Jesus Christ. In this sermon, Pastor Brandon preaches on The Transfiguration: A glorious event that displayed and affirmed the glory and magnificence of Jesus Christ.

By Pastor Glenn Pease A contemporary author who loves mysteries describes his frustration when the mystery gets too great. A friend gave him a mystery book to read, and soon he found himself deep in the midst of the sinister plot. "Imagine my consternation," he says, "as I came to the end of the unraveling…

<<We live in the age of the Resurrection!>> ! JOKE Young curate 99/100 story. INTRO I'm going to read you a list of names: Jairus' daughter Lazarus Tabitha Widow's son at Nain Only 4 people in the New Testament to be raised from the dead. TABITHA First half of the story, is a scenario many of us will…

The Creed of Athanasius 1. Whosoever will be saved, before all things it is necessary that he hold the Catholic [true Christian] faith, 2. Which Faith except every one do keep whole and undefiled, without doubt he shall perish everlastingly. 3. And the Catholic [true Christian] faith is this: that we…

“I believe in God the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth.” Psalm 111; Ge 1:1-23; Rom 1:18-25 CREEDS Do something we haven't done before Rather than base the sermon around the lectionary readings Apostles Creed. St Mary's stimulated much discussion Creeds have been around since the early church.…

<<Creation as we know it will have an end – what is part of God's kingdom will remain, what is not will be destroyed>> Continuing series on the creed Change of focus – past to future “He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have no end.” A definite end – A real…

Introduction Recently, our leadership team adopted a statement of Christian beliefs that was written by Brian McLaren for the Emergent Convention held at Nashville, Tennessee, USA, in May 2004. This statement has not been made public before today — not even our congregation knows about it. Thus, I want…

Nicene Creed We believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, begotten from the Father before all ages, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made; of the same…

Apostles' Creed I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried; he descended to hell. The third…

Athanasian Creed Whoever desires to be saved should above allhold to the catholic faith.Anyone who does not keep it whole and unbrokenwill doubtless perish eternally. Now this is the catholic faith: That we worship one God in trinity and the trinity in unity, neither blending their persons nor dividing…

Introduction As I mentioned last week, our Ministry Team has adopted a statement of Christian beliefs written by Brian McLaren. The purpose of this statement is not so much to dictate what we as a congregation believe specifically, but to indicate the types of beliefs we hold generally. Its publication…

Summary For Christian faith, right belief and right practice are equally important. Yet, the more that we understand of the nature of God, the more that we are inclined towards worship and service. But aren't worship and service aspects of the same response? Introduction Hear, O Israel: the Lord our…

I’d like to take the opportunity to discuss a very foundational subject today: the subject of doctrine. What is it? We talk about doctrine of the Church. Just what do we mean when we talk about doctrine? What comes to your mind when we address the subject? I would like to look at the perception of doctrine…