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by Steven Chan Moses was the leader chosen by God to lead the people of God out of Egyptian bondage. His role as God’s servant was significant as it was through Moses that God gave the Words of the Covenant, namely the Ten Commandments (Exod 34:28). In fact, when Jesus was transfigured on the mountain, besides the prophet Elijah, Moses appeared…
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by Steven Chan The Bible describes the relationship between believers as one of unity and harmony as they were bonded together in love:- “And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all, according as any man had need. And day by day, continuing stedfastly with one…
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by Steven Chan God has spoken to man and yet many are either ignorant that He has spoken or doubt that He has indeed spoken. God is the Creator of the Universe and our Maker. 1. We can know that God exists although we have not seen Him. a. The Bible says in Rom 1:19-20 that man is without excuse for not…
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by Steven Chan How do we live our everyday lives? Are our lives influenced by what everyone else is doing in the community? Do we just go with the flow? Everyone goes to work and so, likewise we do the same. Everyone goes to school or colleges, and so we do likewise. Everyone finds a partner and settles down and so…
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by Patrick Swayne Missionary to Australia Those of us who have grown up in the church have heard from our youth up that a parable is ―an earthly story with a heavenly meaning. The word parable literally means, ―to throw beside,but it does indeed apply to when a spiritual truth is taught by a common, everyday occurrence. In essence, a…
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by Steven Chan When the early Christians were scattered abroad, the apostle Peter wrote a letter to them addressing them as “pilgrims of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia” (1 Peter 1:1). That letter contained words of comfort and encouragement to the Christians. It is also a source of great comfort to us today as well. Let’s…
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by Steven Chan The “high priest and those with him came and called the council together, with all the elders of the children of Israel” (Acts 5:21); they “called for the apostles and beaten them, they commanded that they should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go” (Acts 5:40). The response of the apostles to the…
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by Steven Chan In John 17:20-22, Jesus prayed for the unity of believers: “I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in Me through their word; that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us, that the world may believe that You…
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by Steven Chan In 2 Peter 1:12-13, the apostle Peter wrote thus: “For this reason I will not be negligent to remind you always of these things, though you know and are established in the present truth. Yes, I think it is right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you,…” and he…
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by Steven Chan This past weekend we have been teaching many concerning the gospel in compliance with the Great Commission of our Lord as stated in Matt 28:18-20. It is important to know that the Great Commission requires more than just getting people baptized into Christ. Let’s consider what is stated in Matt 28:18-20: “All authority has been given to…