Sunday, March 17, 2024

Balaam.

Welcome to the latest edition of our UK e-newsletter, UKview. In this edition, we look at Simon Turpin's latest article and a couple of relevant articles you may have missed. We trust the content of these emails continues to be of interest to you and you are blessed as you read it and click on the links. Thank you for your time and ongoing support...

Latest Article by Simon Turpin...

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How God Used a Pagan Diviner to Deliver a Messianic Prophecy


The Balaam narratives have long fascinated readers of the Bible. This is primarily because of the character of Balaam (Numbers 22–24). On the one hand, he is presented as a Spirit-filled prophet who refuses to curse Israel and seems to confess faith. On the other hand, he is depicted as a pagan diviner with less spiritual insight than his donkey. In his latest article Simon Turpin asks whether we can trust the words of such a man who speaks from "both sides of his mouth"...

The African Churches Are Putting Us To Shame.

Learning from the African Church's extraordinary success. Heather Tomlinson    21 April 2024 . (Photo: Getty/iStock) Why has faith in Af...