GRACE BLOGS COLLECTION
by Peter Wade
Both the historical record of the early church in Acts and the letters of Paul place the emphasis from Easter on the Resurrection of Christ. They do mention the death of Jesus on the cross and his burial but we as Christian believers are to look at the other side of the cross! Speaking of… Read More
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by Peter Wade
A close friend of mine shared this phrase recently. It is based on Psalm 18:19 (ESV), "He brought me out into a broad place; he rescued me, because he delighted in me." My friend wrote: "I read this psalm and fell in love again. I highlighted a phrase that thrills me. Absolutely. 'He delighted in… Read More
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by Peter Wade
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by Peter Wade
About nothing, one may think, nothing can be said. It does look like an unlikely subject for a teaching. Plato would disagree; he said "I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing." Around 1600 Shakespeare wrote a famous play, "Much Ado About Nothing." A modern… Read More
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by Peter Wade
Sometimes phrases just stand out on my screen and almost shout at me to think about them. These are "Really?" moments, and the title was one of these. Every day I look through a list of ebooks under the broad umbrella of "Christianity." Usually there are 60 or more and sometimes up to 300. A… Read More
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by Peter Wade
The apostle Paul, in recounting his ministry to the Christians of his day, said, “I have fully preached the gospel of Christ” (Romans 15:19). I believe that on this website and in my books and spoken ministry I have shared more than you need to know to live a successful Christian life and to maximise… Read More
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by Peter Wade
Self-image psychology has become popularized in recent years under a variety of names. A simplification of the principle might go like this: "You are what you think you are." It is not at all surprising to find that God's Word gives much more information concerning who we really are and who we think we are.… Read More
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by Peter Wade
I write this in the first few days of a New Year on the calendar. We know that the old year has gone forever, just like yesterday. In fact, are you sure it is a new year yet? In Western cultures its start has been a moving target for millennia, and other cultures have varying… Read More
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by Peter Wade
I recall the basics of an instance that occurred in our second pastorate in Western Australia. An English couple had started attending the church with their children. One Sunday morning before the service started, I was astonished to see the husband almost carrying in his wife and setting her down on the pew in the… Read More
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by Peter Wade
One of the great truths I was guided to share with the campers at the Lake Beauty Bible Camp, Minnesota, in 1978, was the need to have a balanced view of new creation realities. Biblical truths can be either in contrast or in correspondence with each other. Law and grace, for example, are in contrast… Read More
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by Peter Wade
Recently, Guy Vieira, president of Positive Words, Inc., (the US-based worldwide outreach arm for Peter Wade's teachings and books) and MaryShannon, his wife traveled to Christ's Church in Waldorf, Maryland to present the exciting truths from the book Dead & Alive by Peter Wade. This brilliant expository title relating to the believers' position in Christ… Read More
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