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Brackenhurst Baptist Church is a Bible-teaching, Bible-preaching ministry with a growing passion to be God-centred in all things. With a desire to minister to all, our ministries include something for everyone. Our greatest passion is to honour and glorify God by making and maturing disciples who are becoming more like the Lord Jesus Christ. Read More ...
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“The unchangeableness of the divine purpose is a necessary consequence of the unchangeableness of the divine nature.”
Johann Keil
Pastor
Hildesheim, Germany
Quoted in John Blanchard, Gathered God: A Treasury of Quotations for Christians
“We are to evangelize not because it is pleasant, not because it is easy, not because we may be successful, but because Christ has called us. He is our Lord. We have no other choice but to obey him.”
Leighton Ford
President, Leighton Ford Ministries
Charlotte, North Carolina
Quoted in John Blanchard, Gathered God: A Treasury of Quotations for Christians
“As a race we are not even stray sheep, or wandering prodigals merely, we are rebels with weapons in our hands. Our supreme need from God, therefore, is not education of our conscience … but our redemption.”
P. T. Forsyth
Scottish Theologian
Principal of Hackney College, London
Quoted in John Blanchard, Gathered Gold: A Treasury of Quotations for Christians
“Jesus is with us! His authority rests with his Church! Let us possess and use it with humility and energy.”
R. Kent Hughes
Professor of Practical Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary
Glenside, Pennsylvania
A couple of weeks back, as we reflected on the name El Bethel, we briefly considered one part of Jacob’s story. He was forced to flee from his brother and spend twenty years with his Uncle Laban. When he arrived at Bethel, the place where Read More …
Whatever else may be said of him, nobody would accuse David of enjoying a trouble-free walk with the Lord. From the first moment he stepped into the proverbial limelight, a target was placed squarely on his back. Early, his most prominent enemy was the very Read More …
Last week, we introduced the three names that, broadly speaking, are used to describe God in the Old Testament: Elohim (“God”), Adonai (“Lord”), and Yahweh (“LORD” or “GOD”). The Old Testament writers, however, frequently employ a combination of these names with other words to teach Read More …
If you have been attending the church for any amount of time, you will be familiar with our weekly prayer focus. Under ordinary circumstances, our Sunday evening service takes the form of a prayer meeting. It includes a brief devotional sermon, but the focus is Read More …
