Living Bulwark Magazine • October / November 2024 • Vol. 138
Covenant Relationships – God’s Gift and Call
“Like living stones, let yourselves be built into a spiritual house … Once you were not a people, but now you are God’s people”
1 Peter 2:5,10
FEATURES
- God’s Call to Build Communities and Restore Covenant Relationships
- Why Community and Covenant Relationships Matter
- Recent Testimonies from Communities Facing Challenge & Opportunity
- Life Together – A Gracious Anticipation of the End Time, by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Life in Community – A Gift from God, by Beth Melchor
- Three Lessons I Have Learnt, a reflection by Andre Geelen
- Understanding Jesus, by Tom Caballes
- Sending His Word Today, by Joseph Mathias
- The Mystery of Life & Growth, and What Unites & Divides God’s Plan and Power, by Bob Tedesco
- The Holy Spirit is a Life-Giver, by Dominic Perrem
- Why I Live in Community – A Personal Reflection by Gregory Floyd
- A Place to Remain – A Personal Reflection by Emelia O’Dougherty
- “We Are Members of One Another” – A reflection on covenant community, by Jim Hilts
COLUMNS, UPDATES and REFLECTIONS
- “To Give My Life to God Is the Greatest Joy in My Life” by Brother Austin Riordan
- “My Heart’s a Tabernacle Afire with Your Love,” poems by Jeanne Kun
- Holiness in what I think, by Nico Angleys
- Serving Christ in All Things, by Patricia Ong
- “I Want the Lord to be My Treasure and Portion” – Two Servants of the Word Brothers Make their Life-long Commitments
- The Lord’s Prayer (Doxology), song by Charles Wesley Jr, Sword of the Spirit Worship
- Love of the Brothers and Sisters in Community by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- What a Wonderful Life, by Tom Caballes
- The Greatness that Turns Everything Upside Down, by Dan Keating
- Life Can Be Hard – But Never Give Up Hope, A Grandly testimony
- We Will Come, Sword of Spirit Worship song by Peter Del Castillo, with Cheryl and Chris Criado