P469ORACLE 469 Mon 3 Mar C4 1712:52   FOR  MONDAY A Monday morning thought for a church that should not just operate on Sundays - from David Winter speaking yesterday on the question why the Church began. SENT FORTH BY GOD'S BLESSING When Jesus sends out his church with his blessing, this is not just a gentle pat on the head. There is more pressure and it is applied a little lower down. more follows > BRITISH CHURCHES' T'TEXT LONDON N9 5JU Main Index..400 Racing...470
P469ORACLE 469 Mon 3 Mar C4 1710:02  A PILGRIM PAGE FROM ORACLE FOR LENT 86  2/3 Last week's debate on why Jesus came summed up last night on Pennine Radio: Suffering and sin; Jesus came so suffering can be lived with and sin eradicated. On the cross we see what man in sin does to God and what God through suffering does for man. And some unanswered questions: * Must we believe in Jesus's miracles ? * How far are they relevant to today ? * Must we picture Jesus in our minds to have a relationship with him ? * Must we go to church to follow him ? more follows > Main Index 400 Racing 470
P469ORACLE 469 Mon 3 Mar C4 1708:19  A PILGRIM PAGE FROM ORACLE FOR LENT 86  3/3 Essex Radio last night began this week's debate on WHY THE CHURCH BEGAN The Rev David Harper, Baptist East Anglian Assistant Superintendent pointed out how from small beginnings the Church worldwide today is going on expanding. Sheila Lloyd from Braintree highlighted how in Britain today we are geared to individuals. Whereas Jesus fomed the church in a community for a community. more follows > Main Index 400 Racing 470