Alva Baptist Church

Isaiah 58 God's Chosen Fast Part 4

In fasting, as we deny our fleshly desires for food, we are reminded…

Isaiah 58 God's Chosen Fast Part 5

Fasting just might be the lost spiritual discipline of the 21st Century Church

Ephesians Chapter 4 Spiritual Disciplines Part 1

The Scottish Baptist Ministers in Central Scotland have a tradition of gathering and praying on the first Wednesday of the month, and this year, it collided with another older tradition...

Ephesians Chapter 4 Spiritual Disciplines Part 2

We all pray. Many fast. Do you fast? Meaning...more than a seasonal diet...do you "Fast"?

Ephesians Chapter 4 Spiritual Disciplines Part 3

Jesus said a time will come when "Sin will be rampant everywhere, and the love of many will grow cold.

Ephesians Chapter 4 Spiritual Disciplines Part 4

Jesus expects that His followers will fast. Jesus testifies that a discipline to draw closer to God will bear fruit.

Ephesians Chapter 4 Spiritual Disciplines Part 5

Far from 'earning' favour with God, the choices we make in our moment-by-moment living are a display of what we actually believe.

Ephesians Chapter 4 Spiritual Disciplines Part 6

Jesus said a time will come when "Sin will be rampant everywhere, and the love of many will grow cold.

1 Corinthians 13 From the Heart Part 1

Love is the 'Meat' in the spiritual sandwich
See Chapter 13, sandwiched between 12 and 14, in 1 Corinthians 12-14.

1 Corinthians 13 From the Heart Part 2

"Forgiveness can only be fully received when it is sought with the heart."
Is this true?