Jelte Numan
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Heavenly citizenship
“For our citizenship is in heaven” (Phil. 3:20)
Paul says to the Philippian Christians: "For our citizenship is in heaven”. Commentators agree that accent should be on the word ‘our’....
The other 16 hours
A few days ago I attended a presentation by Rev. C. Vermeulen, titled "The other 16 hours", to a large gathering of John Calvin School teachers (including teachers’ aides)....
The patient haste of our Lord – 2025
“But, beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day” (2 Peter 3:8).
The...
Anti-Semitism and Christians
Anti-Semitism, defined as “hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people”, has reared its ugly head in Australia through graffiti on Jews’ cars and buildings, attacks on Jews at universities,...
Some Roman Catholic teachings in brief
A few days ago, I stopped to chat to an elderly man who lives a few doors along from me. He told me that he had cancer and did...