Monthly Archives: September 2012

Odds and sods.

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Craig Benno

Because of the busyness and variety of life: Study, ministry, social and family concerns, I haven’t been blogging as much as I normally would over the last few weeks. And so today I would like to fill you in with … Continue reading →

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God will test us according to our prayers.

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Craig Benno

We need to be very careful of what we pray for. We need to be very serious about what it is we pray for. And we need to be very serious about whom it is we pray to. For God … Continue reading →

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Our God is a God of Yes for Pastoral Care.

Posted on September 10, 2012 by Craig Benno

  There is a theme throughout Scripture where God is a God who says yes. He says “Yes” love your neighbour as yourself. He says “Yes” love me with all your heart, mind and soul. He says “Yes” Come to … Continue reading →

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Within our modern church context, what are the pastoral implications of 1 Cor 13:13.

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Craig Benno

Part 2 Continued from Part 1 Throughout this letter, Paul’s answer to their issues is that of love. He builds up a case of what love is and is not. He begins by reminding them of God’s perfect love for … Continue reading →

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Within our modern church context, what are the pastoral implications of 1 Cor 13:13.

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Craig Benno

Part 1 Abstract In this essay I look at the pastoral implications of 1 Cor 13:13 and why it is that love is considered greater than faith and hope. I did this this by reflecting on the history and background … Continue reading →

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