“In the evening (not knowing how it might please God to dispose of me), to prevent vile panegyric, I wrote as follows: Here lieth the Body of JOHN WESLEY, A BRAND PLUCKED OUT OF THE BURNING: WHO DIED OF A CONSUMPTION IN THE FIFTY-FIRST YEAR OF HIS AGE, NOT LEAVING, AFTER HIS DEBTS ARE PAID, […]
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Allow me a quick rant on the distressing way Christians jump on the anti foreigner bandwagon. Some positively sound like extreme right wing militants as they lobby for anti immigration legislation. Immigrants it would seem are the great evil, only slightly less menacing than the devil himself. It is ridiculous and thoroughly disheartening. Christians, of
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One of the joys of language is in how you often find encapsulated in a few words fundamental life giving principles. Such is this one. ‘Forget not His benefits’. Referring to God, the psalmist enjoins a lifestyle of constant remembrance, He posits that God has done amazing good to man, proceeds to enumerate some of
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God speaks. That in essence is what I sought to communicate yesterday. It is funny but I did not always think that God spoke. After becoming a Christian, which in itself was no mean achievement, not for me, I was the resister; I still had difficulty with the idea of God talking to just anyone.
God is interactive. Read More »
Limitations. I’ve been dealing lately with the issue of limitations, challenging people to break out of the prison of their own mind and the straitjacket that others have put on them. Truly when we become followers of Christ we must undergo a mental transformation. We need drilled into our psyche the understanding that we can
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