Words of Wisdom
Did Miraculous Gifts Cease With The Apostles?
When we turn to the books of Acts, we discover that many people exercise various miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit. For example, there are many people who speak in tongues: The one hundred twenty (Acts 2) The Samaritans (They almost certainly spoke in tongues, for Acts 8:18 says that Simon 'saw' the Samaritans receiving the Holy Spirit).
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Resources
The Bible TV Series
The Bible TV Series This acclaimed mini-series featuring some of the most famous stories ever told has been reworked for a new generation and airs on Channel 5 from 30 November at 9pm. The Bible Society is offering free packs of book marks
Catholic Survey
In response to the current situation on the re-definiton of marriage, the Catholic Church have set up a survey on 'The Family' for those employed in their churches and institutions. If you want to find out how they are approaching this subject and the qu
Bible Studies
Rebekah; A different kind of woman at the well
To water camels is to live somewhat dangerously Apparently, in certain circumstances, camels can go for as many as 50 days without water. However, once they sense their privation could be ended, they become rather hazardous. As soon as camels smell water, a free-for-all will ensue. The camels will fight and trample one another to get...
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Books
To Heal A Fractured World
Sacks, the author of 12 previous books, is chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of Great Britain and the Commonwealth. The ethics of responsibility, so he posits, is the idea that God invites us to become 'His partners in the work of creation.' The theme of his book is that life is God's call to responsibility.
