Category Archives: Theology
Christianity Explored: Why did Jesus Rise?
I needed to renew my health insurance last month. I was offered up to 15% discount on my premiums if I completed an online interactive questionnaire about my health, my lifestyle, diet, and fitness regime. I wish I hadn’t. There … Continue reading
Seven Biblical Answers to Popular Zionist Assumptions
After extensive field testing in the UK, USA and in the debate with Dr Calvin Smith on Revelation TV, “Has the Church Replaced Israel“, I have revised and enhanced my paper ‘Seven Biblical Answers to Popular Zionist Assumptions’ The pdf … Continue reading
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Christ in all the Scriptures: Judges and the Angel of the Lord
In the second Millennium BC, the place to live was called Canaan. The estate agents described it as “a land flowing with milk and honey”. After 400 years in Egypt and another 70 wandering around in the desert, God’s people … Continue reading
Christ in all the Scriptures: Joshua and the Commander the Army of the Lord
I spent Friday in London with a small group of historians and educationalists. We met to consider the global implications of a letter sent by the British Foreign Secretary. Let me read it to you. Dear Lord Rothschild, I have … Continue reading
Who is Jesus?
Royal Holloway University of London Christian Union launched their Autumn series “Uncover Luke” last night with an introductory talk based on Luke 5:17-31. The song popularized by Louis Armstrong ‘What a Wonderful World’ is a beautiful song that celebrates nature: … Continue reading
Christ in all the Scriptures: Leviticus and the Day of Atonement
A “lame duck” Prime Minister had just lost a General Election. He was meeting with his successor in No. 10 Downing Street for an informal handover. Near the end of the orientation, he gave the incoming leader three numbered envelopes. … Continue reading
Christ in all the Scriptures: Exodus and the Passover Lamb
As a young Christian, one of the most influential people in my life was the Finnish evangelist Kalevi Lehtinen who died in July aged 75. At several Bible conferences I vividly remember him telling us to keep studying the Bible … Continue reading
2020 Vision
2011 Church Council Vision Cast I have three questions for you this morning: 1. What is your ultimate vision of the future? What motivates you to get up in the morning? What excites you about the future? What drives you … Continue reading
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Christ in all the Scriptures: Genesis and the Sacrifice of Isaac
Christ in all the Scriptures: Genesis and the Sacrifice of Isaac from Stephen Sizer on Vimeo. Jesus said to them, “How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken! Did not the Messiah have … Continue reading
The Transforming Power of the Gospel in Corinth (Acts 18)
The Transforming Power of the Gospel in Corinth (Acts 18) from Stephen Sizer on Vimeo. Today we are beginning the next stage of an amazing historical journey. Back in January 2010, we began to read the Acts of the Apostles … Continue reading
