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Webb looks at the warnings given against hard hearts. He explains that we must not solely focus on what God has done, but that we also have a responsibility to repent. Repentance must lead to actions. Webb looks at ways that we try to justify or rationalise our sin. He shares a personal example of acting in repentance, and the need to confess sins that we are aware of. Webb stresses the importance of making confession to those we have offended or hurt. He looks at the value in seeking accountability from others. Webb shows that we are also responsible to set our will against the sins that we commit and abandon them.

Ovey challenges pluralism and mysticism. 1. The wrong god - Paul is greatly distressed when he sees the pluralism in Athens. If we treat God as we do idols, where we are in charge, then we are not in relationship with God. 2. God's command is to repent from this thinking/acting. Our wrong ideas have wronged God. 3. Jesus has seen God, and thus we get our information about God from Jesus, because Jesus is God. He proved this by being raised from the dead. God talks to us, he reveals himself., Cassette label reads : "St Thomas' tape library Take Captive Every Thought 3. 'Pluralism : maturity or mutilation?' 24.8.97 Mike Ovey"

Williamson speaks on paying attention to God from Amos 3-6. He revises ideas of judgement from chapters 1-2. Williamson explores exploitation in the marketplace, and substituting happiness for holiness. He stresses that God will not overlook this.

Recording opens with a skit. Fuller provides some book reviews. He challenges the audience to consider who the welcome and who they eat with, and being a friend to all from Luke 15. Fuller speaks on reconciliation and that Christians can fall into the same trap. He stresses the importance of working as a team., Cassette label reads : "David Fuller Amazing Grace 59 mins 16 sec 16 Jan 97 97012 AFES National Conference 1997" Box label reads : "AFES 1997 : David Fuller and K Nagel"

Rees explores our rebellion against God. He details the threat of Assyria on Judah, and their rebellion by turning to Egypt. Rees shows that Jesus is the only one who can save, and that there is nothing we can do on our part. He shows grace in action from Isaiah 30:15-22., Cassette label reads : "St Thomas' Tape library The Lord - High and exalted 6. 'More willing then we' Isaiah 30:15-22 17.8.97 am Paul Rees"

Barnett speaks on John 21:15-19. He presents his reasoning for thinking this passage was a part of the original text. He explores Peter's life after Jesus' death, his role in the spread of the gospel, and the nature of Peter's death. Barnett shows that it was Peter's willingness to repent that made him the leader amongst the disciples/apostles.

Grimmond speaks on the radical nature of the gospel from 2 Corinthians 7:2-16. We see the following about Paul and his relationship with the Corinthians: 1. Paul is a man who cares deeply 2. Paul sees the significance of being invited to repentance 3. that the Corinthians need encouragement

McDonald explores what it means for God to repent, or to change his mind. He examines Jonah's reaction to God's grace, and compares God's discussion with Jonah to Nathan's parable to David. McDonald looks at what it means to want to see other people converted, and the attitude to want to see other people converted., Cassette label reads : "David McDonald Jonah 3:10-4:11 How to avoid religious pride 95061 FOCUS Ocotober 1995" Box label reads : "What to do when God speaks : a series on Jonah David McDonald Focus Term 4, 1995"

McDonald speaks on the power of the word of God, including to judge. McDonald explores what this teaches us about God's character, including warning before bringing judgement, and allowing people time to repent. McDonald explores the sign of Jonah., Cassette label reads : "David McDonald Jonah 3:1-9 What to do when God speaks 95060 FOCUS October 1995" Box label reads : "What to do when God speaks : a series on Jonah David McDonald Focus Term 4, 1995"

Ingham speaks on the hope of repentence and forgiveness in Amos 3:8-5:16. He explores the sinfullness of Israel, and the consequencial judgement., Cassette label reads : "Dean Ingham 14/1/96 Amos 3:8-5:16 ch w/o ach" Box label reads : "Amos Dean Ingham Jan 1996"