“For He Himself is our peace…” Ephesians 2:14 I once read that that of all things people desire most in life, it is peace. It was not fame or fortune, or even physical health that most people want. No, it is not any of the things we might suppose. Instead, it is...
We have heard a great deal during these periods of lockdown of people suffering. The loneliness, the isolation, the social and physical distancing, the fear, the anxiety, the trauma has all contributed to many people experiencing mental health issues, emotional and...
In chapter 15 of John, the Lord Jesus Christ gives believers a powerful exhortation when he says, “Herein is my Father glorified that you bear much fruit; so shall you be my disciples” (John 15:8). We are told that we are to glorify the Father and bear much fruit if...
How God Touched My Life I was born in Stoke-on-Trent, England in 1947. As a young boy God touched my life in two ways. My grandmother who lived with us always prayed the Lord’s prayer each night before going to bed. I was also in a church choir. A highlight was when...
“I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth” (Acts 13:47, ESV) Toronto Bible Chapel (TBC) stands tucked away in the corner of a commercial plaza alongside numerous retail outlets including marijuana suppliers, and a...
The universal body of Christ provides immediate “membership” to believers in Christ (Rom. 12:4-5; 1 Cor. 12:12-13; Eph. 4:3-4). This world-wide universal body of Christ is composed of all believers in the Lord Jesus Christ. The local church assembly needs not to offer...
The apostle John wrote in his first epistle, “These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life” (1 John 5:13, NASB). The believer has peace with God, eternal security independent...
“When I see the blood, I will pass over you.” Exodus 12:13 The blood on the lintel secured Israel’s peace. There was nothing more required in order to enjoy settled peace, in reference to the destroying angel, than the application of the blood of sprinkling. God...
To correctly interpret many New Testament passages we must distinguish between the believer’s position and practice. Our position has to do with our identity in Christ and is often indicated by the phrase “in Christ” or “in Him.” Our practice pertains to how we are to...
CMML’s 51st Annual Fall Conference Grace Bible Church 4041 Squankum-Allenwood Rd Allenwood, NJ 08720 November 13, 2021 All are invited to CMML’s 51st Annual Fall Conference. Join us on November 13, 2021, in person at Grace Bible Church in Allenwood, New Jersey, or...
Silent night, holy night!All is calm, all is brightround yon virgin mother and child!}Holy infant, so tender and mild,sleep in heavenly peace,sleep in heavenly peace. Silent night, holy night!Shepherds quake at the sight:glories stream from heaven afar,Heav’nly hosts...