by Rev. Jefferson Vann His Ministry of Guidance Jesus described the Holy Spirit’s ministry in some detail. He said “When the Spirit of truth comes, he will guide you into all the truth, for he will not speak on his own authority, but whatever he hears he will speak, and he will declare to you [...]
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Knowing Jesus: The Portrait of Jesus in Hebrews
Hebrews 1 is one of the most beautiful passages of Scripture. As a unit, the text lays out a complete picture of the person of Jesus Christ. It is to our benefit to be familiar with Hebrews chapter 1. In this respect, the chapter is a very useful chapter for both our devotional lives and [...]
Hamartiology: “Sin” is not a four letter word
by Rev. Jefferson Vann The gospel cannot be proclaimed in truth without mentioning the reality of sin. Crucial to the good news of God’s answer to our problem, is the fact that we have a problem. The Bible has lots to say about sin, and says it without apology. We live in a generation that [...]
Nonsense on Stilts
By Dr. Matt Flannigan When the Human Rights Act was passed in 1993 I supported the writing of non-discrimination rights into law. At that time, I, like many New Zealanders, believed that people had a right to not be discriminated against that the government should protect that right. Since then, reflecting on the issue has [...]
Christian Marriage Under Attack
A White Paper Presented at Georgia AC Conference Holton Chapel Advent Christian Church 24-26 July 2015 By Rev. Dr. Bob Hughes As Jesus promised, opposition and even persecution would plague his followers until his return, and so much the more as that day approaches. These oppositions and persecutions would come from many sources, but they [...]