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What is this - Citizens Arrest

What is this - Citizens Arrest

New Testament ‘Acts of the Apostles’ speak of citizens arrest as a tool for evil..

  • Child, what world will you know?

    The year is 2022. As I write, the globe has been ransacked by a virus for over two years, Europe experienced the biggest land invasion not seen since your great grandparents’ generation, and the impact of technology feels like lukewarm water reaching boiling point.

  • The Righteous God

    There are severalstories in the Bible of mistreatment as well.

  • “All encompassing and loving”

    The greatest hug to wrap and encompass us in our life on earth truly is the love of God, no matter whether we are near or far, sinning or praising...

  • Meet me in Galilee

    This was the place Jesus started his ministry. As he walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw fishermen casting their nets. Jesus called out to these men and gave them a new calling in life – to be fishers of men.

  • Holy only on Sundays

    I am holy only on Sundays. The lengths I sometimes go to get ready for church would put the Old Testament priests, preparing to enter the Holy of Holies, to shame.

  • Worship services

    Consider the changes in our everyday lives say over the past 20 years or more – consider our motor vehicles.

  • Slowing down

    I am not sure about you, but I feel like I am constantly waiting for the time in life when things will slow down.

  • Purim

    I write on this each year. The joyous Jewish Purim celebration, acknowledges the story of Esther and how as Queen she saved her people in ancient Persia, concludes on 1 March each year. Now, almost two months later, is a good time to reflect on this.

  • Do We Need Another Parachurch Organisation?

    I was chatting with a friend the other day and he mentioned that his church struggles with finding young adults to become youth leaders

  • Tell great stories and live great lives

    We all have that one friend that is great at telling stories. Whether it’s a crazy story of adventure or a sad tale of heartache, we enjoy listening to them because they grab our attention and take us on a journey.

  • The Genealogy of Adam

    When you open your Bible to the book of Genesis, one of the first things you may notice is how many genealogies there are in it. The genealogies of chapters 4, 5, 10 and 11 are particularly interesting, most especially the genealogy in chapter 5.