Biblical Genres: Law & Epistles
This blog explores the purpose, principles, and practical applications of the Law and the Epistles, helping us understand how to live faithfully under the grace of Christ.
November 25, 2024
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This is why we Sing!
At Redemption Hill Church, we gather to hear and tell, to sing and shout, to soak in the glory of Christ through tales and tunes that echo His name.
November 22, 2024
The Joy that Submits in the Church
For members, submission to their elders fosters spiritual growth by cultivating humility, teachability, and a willingness to be shaped by God’s Word.
November 21, 2024
Culture Building Project: That Sola Scriptura Thingy
The Word of God does not come to us as a fragmented collection of spiritual tidbits for our devotional moments. No, it is a roaring fire, burning with clarity and authority over all of life. From the smallest whispers to the great rumblings of the world, the Bible speaks to every facet of human existence – and it does so with sufficiency, authority, and finality.
November 16, 2024
Biblical Genres: Wisdom Literature
We see that wisdom doesn’t start with human experience or intellect but with reverence for God. The fear of God is not a cringing terror, but a deep awe, a recognition that God’s ways and thoughts are infinitely higher than ours
November 13, 2024
When Proper is Improper
Alright, buckle up, because there’s no way to dive into this without getting into some nitty-gritty realities, a few practical examples – and any similarity between the examples below and actual people you know is strictly coincidental and entirely unavoidable.
November 11, 2024
Your Troubles are always Greater than Everyone else’s
We think that because our suffering is “lesser,” it should be ignored or shoved down. But the Bible knows nothing of such stoicism. This is no game of comparative agony; it’s a reminder that God’s mercy applies to the smallest inconvenience as well as the greatest tragedy.
November 5, 2024
The Christian That Never Was
For those of you who imagine Jesus as only ever gentle, soft-spoken, and infinitely tolerant, His words about Judas might...
November 4, 2024
What do I do when I feel so small?
In every case, small is good. It keeps us dependent, tethered to grace. Our own feeble capacity only brings God’s power into clearer relief, like candlelight against a black night.
October 29, 2024
ASK | Who hardens our hearts? God or us?
Romans 9:18 says, “So then he has mercy on whomever he wills, and he hardens whomever he wills.” Meanwhile, Hebrews 4:7 says, “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.” How can these two verses be harmonised?
October 28, 2024