Everywhere you look, there are people. Yet, surprisingly we ministers fret about losing people, even more oddly we compete to draw them to our own franchise, read local church. Note this, the world is FULL of people, so much so that governments keep trying to cut down on stocks aka family planning etc. Despite all our efforts, […]
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We’re starting a new series on the Word of God this Sunday and I can’t wait. Every time I preach,whatever the topic, I look at the Bible and marvel that God took the trouble to communicate His heart, His ways and His purposes to mankind. Utterly amazing, and He did not even have to do
To Paul, to Athanasius, to Tyndale, thank you. Read More »
To know God is to be truly fortunate, to have been handed, through no magnificent achievement of one’s own the only thing of true value ever, the one thing that truly matters, that matters today, will matter tomorrow, will always matter, when all else ceases to count. I was looking at God in prayer this
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One of the cool things about God is that He really knows us and knows what we are capable of. He is also not in the least bit unreasonable. I have learnt that one of the smartest things I can say to God is ‘Yes, Lord’. In saying yes Lord, I set myself in agreement
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My little nephew is an example to all believers. He is a renowned contrarian, was, he’s seemingly grown out of it now. He had a stock response for every instruction and enticement to action that he disagreed with, – ‘NO’, firm, unyielding and self assured. He was not easily swayed either, save by persons with
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In 2kings this week, we read one of the most famous passages in the Bible, the departure of Elijah and anointing of Elisha. Elisha said something reminiscent of Ruth (we have been studying the book of Ruth). He said to Elijah even as Ruth said to Naomi, ‘I will not leave you’. Several times Elijah
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