Posts from April 2012

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What is God? All knowing, all wise, holy and just

by Joel Radford

In our current series we’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. This week I want to continue answering the question, ‘What is God?’ Previously we’ve seen ten things about God: He is a spirit, infinite, glorious, blessed, perfect, all-sufficient, eternal, unchangeable, incomprehensible […]

Why is the resurrection important?

by Joel Radford

In the bulletin on Good Friday I wrote an article on the importance of Jesus’ death. We saw that Jesus’ death is significant because it is through Jesus’ death that we can have forgiveness of sins. But why do we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus at Easter too? Shouldn’t the focus simply be on the […]

What is Good Friday all about?

by Joel Radford

On Good Friday, some people will question what Easter is all about. They may think that Easter involves chocolate in the form of an egg or rabbit. But Easter revolves around the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Good Friday is dedicated to remembering his death, and Easter Sunday his resurrection. But why is Jesus’ […]

What is God? Spirit, infinite, glorious, blessed, perfect

by Joel Radford

In our current series we’ve been going through an old list of questions and answers contained in the Westminster Larger Catechism published in 1648. This week I want to start answering the question, ‘What is God?’ This week we’ll only look at five things that God is according to the Bible. Firstly God is a […]