For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God. – [Ephesians 2:8] Amongst Christendom there is a consensus when it comes to an understanding of the word grace. The Oxford Dictionary describes it as ‘…the free and unmerited favour ... Read More →
Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power: That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of... Read More →
I have a confession to make, when I was asked earlier this week to prepare a sermon because our minister was sick and my brethren were not available, I immediately began to think of excuses as to why I couldn’t preach this week. Whilst my mind was racing to find some acceptable... Read More →
At the 1888 Minneapolis General Conference Session, Elders Ellet J. Waggoner and Alonzo T. Jones presented to the then Seventh Day Adventist Church a precious message that would come to be known as “Christ Our Righteousness”. The message was heartily accepted by some, others... Read More →
As a parent it’s not uncommon to have to correct a child when you witness them make expressions of ingratitude. For example, your child might not want to eat dinner because he or she doesn’t like the taste, they may feel a sense of injustice that they didn’t get a certain toy... Read More →
Satan and the Fallen Angels Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him. In the past I have often wondered how Satan was... Read More →
John 6:9: There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many? Little drops of water, Little grains of sand, Make the mighty ocean, and the pleasant land. So the little moments, humble though they be, Make the mighty ages, of... Read More →
Isaiah 14:13-14 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.... Read More →
This is the second part of the presentation taken from the Australian & Oceania Union Conference 2015. Sr. Raquel Orce provides biblical insights into Family Counselling Concepts with a particular on Family Systems. Read More →
Complete union with Christ and with one another is absolutely necessary to the perfection of believers. – {RC 200.5} To reach the standard of perfection that God requires of us requires a unity that links me in utter dependence on Christ and to His body, the Church. Now there... Read More →
In this presentation taken from the Australian & Oceania Union Conference 2015, Sr. Raquel Orce provides biblical insights into Family Counselling Concepts with a particular on Family Systems. Read More →
In this presentation taken from the Australian & Oceania Union Conference 2015, Sr. Raquel Orce provides biblical insights into Family & Pastoral Counselling. Read More →
Our topic this morning is Biblical Principles of Finance. Which may have you wondering why would I present a sermon on the topic of money of all things? Before I go into answering that question I first have a question for you. By way of raising hands can anyone tell me if they... Read More →
In this presentation taken from the Australian & Oceania Union Conference 2015, Sr. Raquel Orce provides biblical insights into how conflicts in the family can be resolved and familial harmony restored. Sr. Raquel Orce Read More →
Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart. – 2 Chronicles 25:1-2... Read More →
When we think about the idea of our conversion we usually identify it as a point in time moment somewhere in our past where we emotionally, intelligently and spiritually accepted our Redeemer and by doing so realised a change of heart, thoughts and purposes. Now the topic of our... Read More →
An open bag of Hawaiian potato chips lay on my dining room table. My son walked by, and I offered some to him. He took one look, then quickly shook his head. “Take some,” I insisted. But still he refused. “Why not?” I probed. He quietly pointed to the label. “They don’t have any... Read More →
Dear Friends, Warm greetings with these words from the Holy Scripture: “And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.” Matthew 24:14. I would like to share a 30-minute video presentation, entitled... Read More →
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