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Good Foundations. 2 word pictures. a train, doing a u-turn (?) a stone wall, in need of pointing. Foundations?. somewhere in China. Going on to maturity. Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity…. … not laying again the foundation….
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2 word pictures • a train, doing a u-turn (?) • a stone wall, in need of pointing
Foundations? somewhere in China...
Going on to maturity Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity… … not laying again the foundation…
Good foundations • repentance • faith in God • baptisms • laying on of hands • resurrection and judgment elementary teachings ‘the chief Christ-words’
the wise architect • ...and 12 disciples in Ephesus Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed? What baptism did you receive?
repentance • beginning of the message • John, Jesus, disciples, Peter, Paul • what is it? • re-penser: think again • metanoeo: new mind a change of mind leading to a change of direction • willing to be wrong unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
‘sheep without a shepherd’? • process be be be be be be be be friended… longing… lieving… ing born… having… stowing… getting… coming like Jesus