The Nicene Creed, a cornerstone of Christian belief, draws heavily from Scripture to articulate its core tenets. Here are some key verses that resonate with the Creed’s affirmations: Belief in One God Deuteronomy 6:4: “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.” This verse, known as the Shema, emphasises the monotheistic nature […]
Grace
In the context of human behaviour, “grace” refers to a combination of qualities that express kindness, compassion, and elegance in one’s actions and speech. It encompasses: Bible Verses Related to Graceful Behaviour Overall, behaving gracefully involves embodying Christ-like qualities in our interactions with others. It’s about choosing kindness, compassion, and respect, even in challenging situations. […]
7. Qualities needed in a detached youth work volunteer
And how do these align with Biblical characteristics? Alignment with Biblical Characteristics By focusing on these qualities and their Biblical roots, volunteers can approach detached youth work with a compassionate and effective mindset that not only addresses the immediate needs of young people but also nurtures their spiritual and emotional growth.
Teleios
The word “Teleios” (τέλειος in Greek) carries profound implications for spiritual growth and maturity. Complete and Mature Perfect and Blameless Whole and Complete Biblical Examples In conclusion, Teleios is a rich and multifaceted concept in Christian theology. It represents a journey of spiritual growth, a pursuit of moral perfection, and a longing for wholeness and […]
The Perfect Father: A Biblical Blueprint
The Bible provides a wealth of wisdom on fatherhood, painting a picture of a father who embodies the qualities of our Heavenly Father: While no earthly father is perfect, the Bible provides a blueprint for fatherhood that reflects the character of our Heavenly Father. By striving to embody these qualities, fathers can create a lasting […]
Manifesting Faith: A Christian Perspective on the Final Episode of ‘Manifest’
In the final episode of the TV series ‘Manifest,’ we are taken on a journey that challenges the boundaries of time, faith, and destiny. As the characters grapple with profound questions, it provides an opportunity for Christians to reflect on their own beliefs. Facing Uncertainties in Life 5 Trust in the Lord with all your […]
Praying with the Bible in Church
Thanks and Praise “Let them praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is exalted; his splendour is above the earth and the heavens” Psalm 148:13 “Rejoice always, pray continually.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-17 “We give thanks to you, Lord God Almighty, the One who is and who was, because you have taken your […]
Mark
Mark’s Gospel: An Action-Packed Story of Jesus The Gospel of Mark is like a fast-paced movie trailer for Jesus’ life. It’s the shortest of the four Gospels in the Bible and jumps right into the action, focusing on what Jesus did rather than what he said. Mark’s Gospel is full of exciting stories about miracles, […]
Colossians
Hey there! Have you ever heard of the book of Colossians? It’s a letter written by a guy named Paul, one of the most important figures in early Christianity. This letter wasn’t just a casual note; it was packed with powerful messages for a group of Christians in a place called Colossae. What’s the Big […]
Finding your purpose
We look at this Son and see the God who cannot be seen. We look at this Son and see God’s original purpose in everything created. For everything, absolutely everything, above and below, visible and invisible, rank after rank after rank of angels— everything got started in him and finds its purpose in him. He […]
Harmony
And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:14 When getting dressed in the morning you are encouraged to put on love! It reminds me of the verse that encourages us to love God with all the heart, soul, mind, and strength and your neighbour as you love […]
Spring is in the air
Spring in the UK is just around the corner. And I can’t wait. I am rushing to get winter done and move onto spring. But God wants us to live day by day. Day by day seeking his will, his forgiveness, his love. Every day when you rise, pursue Jesus. Set time aside for him […]