by james.g@gracelifecc.com.au | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
One of the significant questions that came to the front and was left unanswered this past Lord’s Day was how we ought to honour our parents. For those children who come under the authority of their Father and Mother, their primary way of doing so is by submitting to...
by james.g@gracelifecc.com.au | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Psalm 1:1–2 1 Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; 2 but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. Having been baptised in the Jordan,...
by james.g@gracelifecc.com.au | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
When we were together the last Lord’s day we jumped back into the letter to the Colossians. We picked up in chapter 3, after Paul has exalted the preeminence of Christ (1:15-2:5), outlined our union with Him (2:6-23) and exhorted us to put off the old self and put on...
by james.g@gracelifecc.com.au | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Once again, we circle around to that time of year when even our cultural calendar acknowledges the death and resurrection of Jesus, even if it doesn’t fully celebrate it. With a week and a bit in hand, I wanted to take a moment to encourage you to prepare your...
by james.g@gracelifecc.com.au | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
Around 2000 years ago, a Jewish Rabbi was subjected to the humiliating and dehumanising death of crucifixion outside the walls of Jerusalem. Having been buried in a rich man’s tomb, his death was seemingly short lived though as his closest disciples along with over...
by james.g@gracelifecc.com.au | May 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
What is a Christian? Have you noticed how the Bible rarely uses the language we often do today? It seldom calls people “believers,” and the title “Christian” appears only a handful of times. New Testament writers address their readers as...
