Our most recent study in the book of Hebrews covers 2:10-18. In this passage the author presents Jesus as the “captain” or “pioneer” of our salvation and shows His dual purpose as “bringing many sons to glory” and to “destroy him who had the power of death, that is, the devil.” Through Jesus’ suffering He completed His...
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Book of Hebrews Study, Wednesday, April 18th, 7:00PM
For the rest of 2012 we will be studying the book of Hebrews, verse by verse. Our next class will be Wednesday, April 18th and we will be covering chapter 2:10-18, Jesus bringing many sons to glory. The class will meet every other Wednesday night from 7:00 to 8:15 at the Kulynych’s home at 945...
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Hope Mobile Food Distribution, Saturday, April 21st, 10:30 AM, Wilbur Watts Intermediate School
We are very excited to be able to be a sponsoring agency to bring a new program to Burlington from the Food Bank of South Jersey. The Hope Mobile is a 48 foot tractor trailer that brings emergency food to communities. The distribution contains meat, pasta, rice and canned goods that can provide 3 meals...
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Night Watch Prayer, Friday, April 27th, 11:00 PM
There will be a Night Watch prayer gathering on Friday February 24th beginning at 11:00 PM and going until 6:00 AM Saturday the 25th. This gathering will be at Broad Street United Methodist Church downstairs chapel, 36 East Broad Street, Burlington, NJ 08016. The Night Watch is a time of worship-based prayer concentrating solely on ministering to...
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A Vision of Redemption: Remove the Obstacles
Over the next few weeks we are going to be going through a series called “A Vision of Redemption”. This series is going to be a bit of a reminder of our vision as a church and the opportunities and callings that God has given us through intercession. Isaiah 57:14-15 “Remove the obstacles out of...
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House of Prayer, Friday, April 13th, 7:00 PM
God has given us a vision for the planting of a House of Prayer in Burlington City, a place where worship and prayer would never cease and where God would be constantly glorified for His greatness, His beauty and His great love. The House of Prayer is not a place for needs to be poured...
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Ambassadors of the Running Redeemer
Luke details the events of Christ’s resurrection in the 24th chapter of his letter. According to Luke, the women that had followed Jesus rose early the morning after the Sabbath and went to Jesus’ grave to prepare His body for burial. The approached His tomb as mourners, but after an encounter with angels, and seeing the evidence of the...
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Hebrews Bible Study: 2:1-9 A Firm Grasp . . . So We Don’t Drift Away
Our most recent class on the book of Hebrews covers 2:1-9. The author of the letter stops for just a moment in his exaltation of Jesus as greater than the angels and implores the readers to examine their hearts and be sure that they are giving their full attention to the person and gospel of...
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April Prayer Focus Now Online
Each week at City of Refuge Fellowship we are given a prayer focus with specific needs to uphold but also with very focused points of prayer, fasting and lifestyle. The most important and productive part of this tool is that with each focus we are given Scriptures to use in prayer and in meditation. These Scriptures...
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Tempted For Our Worship
In Matthew 4, the third and final temptation that Satan attacked Jesus with was an all out effort to destroy Him. Satan took Jesus to a high mountain and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory and then said: “All these things I will give You if You will fall down...