Saint Irenaeus The authentic and complete text of Saint Irenaeus: “The glory of God is man fully alive, and the life of man is the vision of God. If the revelation of God through creation already brings life to all living beings on the earth, how much more will the manifestation of the Father by [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Being Fully Alive! (Part 2)
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Real Life, True Life on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Being Fully Alive! (Part 1)
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Alive in Christ, Being Fully Alive, Fullness of Life, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Real Life, True Life on July 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I feel this blog is timely seeing that this guy is in town… ‘Pope Benedict‘ It was last Monday, and we had just been to the 4.30pm Hillsong Conference Rally. It was now around 7.30pm, and I was watching ‘The Flying Nun‘ (ie: the TV series with Sally Field) with my son and his friend. [...]
Walking with God v1.1
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Faith, Friend of God, God Knowing Us, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Look at my kid!, Walking with God on July 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. NIV ( Micah 6:8 ) —————- The scriptures say that Noah ‘walked with God‘ (Gen 6:9). What does it mean that Noah ‘walked with [...]
Faith (Part 4)
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Faith, God Knowing Us, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God on July 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is a follow on from the “Does God Really Know Us?” series of blogs… Well, there are a lot of things going through my soul and spirit after a week of the Hillsong Conference. In a way, Hillsong Conference was excellent and, as I have said, there are a lot of things that have [...]
Bono’s NAACP Award Acceptance Speech
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Bono, Evangelism, Hillsong, Hillsong Conference, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Justice, Love, Mercy, Mike Pilavachi, True Religion, Worship on July 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Shown towards the end of a message given by Mike Pilavachi Tue 8th July 2008 at the Hillsong Conference. The message was about the intimately inter-twined relationship between worship, evangelism and justice.
Hillsong Conference
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Experiencing God, God's love, God's Presence, Hillsong, Hillsong Conference, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Worship on July 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My wife and son (and his friend) and I are at the Hillsong Conference in Sydney… You don’t have to go to a conference to experience God – do you? You don’t have to go to a conference to worship God – do you? You don’t have to go to a conference to learn about [...]
Faith (Part 3) [Unbelief]
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged God Knowing Us, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God, Unbelief on July 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Unbelief Unbelief has been glanced past a number of times in my blogs. I thought it might be good (for me) to explore unbelief a little more. That is, not actually participate in it but consider how undermining and even how wicked (yes wicked) it is to the Lord and why. This is a ‘biggy’. [...]
Prayer (Part 3)
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Christian Life, Christian Living, Faith, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Prayer on July 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A small ‘word’ on prayer… Pray and Don’t Give Up! Have you ever prayed for something or someone and it appeared that nothing happened? (Haven’t we all) Perhaps it was a desperate cry for help from the Lord and it looked as though God was out to lunch. Are you praying for something right now [...]
Cursing the Fig Tree
Posted in Christian, Christianity, tagged Christian Life, Christian Living, God Knowing Us, Intimacy with God, Jesus, Knowing God on July 2, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This follows on from ‘Does God Really Know Us?’… I hadn’t planned my morning very well yesterday morning and I had missed breakfast. At around 10am I was feeling quite hungry. I knew my wife had packed me some fruit so I was looking forward to a nice, juicy apple or something. I reached into [...]