The first Christians were perplexed by a world which seemed to resistant to Jesus’ claim that all authority under heaven and on earth was His. They were tempted to believe that other spiritual beings who were not incarnate in flesh could secure their lives and destinies. The writer to the Hebrews pastorally reassures the Christians …

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This morning members and associates of APWM, accompanied by guests from Vanuatu, were guests of Epping Presbyterian Church (Sydney). We were encouraged by both the 9.00am and 10.30am services, at which we heard sermons from Matthew Oates on Hosea 13/14 and Russell Smidt on Joel 3, respectively. The early service featured contemporary songs and the …

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Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 35 Chapter 21 – Of Religious Worship and the Sabbath-day (Cont.) Paragraphs 4-6 IV. Prayer is to be made for things lawful, and for all sorts of men living, or that shall live hereafter; but not for the dead, nor for those of whom it may be known …

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