“The Lord Jesus Christ Says, ‘Take Heart, It Is Well!'”

“The Lord Jesus Christ Says, ‘Take Heart, It Is Well!’”Over and over I have been wondering why the story of the woman with the issue of blood and the story of the dead daughter of a ruler feature as a unit in the synoptic gospels. Since God’s blessings are new to us every morning, I […]

“I Am The Lord…I Will Settle You In Your Own Land!”

“I Am The Lord…I Will Settle You In Your Own Land!”God sometimes asks a prophet to act out the message to demonstrate its gravity. When he called Hosea he asked him to go and take for himself an adulterous wife and children of unfaithfulness “because the land is guilty of the vilest adultery in departing […]

“I Know That My Redeemer Lives…!”

“I Know That My Redeemer Lives…!”“I know that my Redeemer lives…” is a strong confession of faith made by Job. This confession has been appropriated by Christians over the generations. Preachers have used it as a text for funeral sermons. It is a popular text to Christians through Handell’s “Messiah.”Job was in distress. Although he […]

“Prepare Yourself Here And Now For The Heavenly Home!”

“Prepare Yourself Here And Now For The Heavenly Home!”Africans are not comfortable reflecting on death. Death is a taboo subject, but it is part of our existence. It is an inevitable route that every life is bound to ply.Whatever we are in this life is temporary and transitory. One day you are here and the […]

“Repent Of Your Sins; Cheer Up, Your Redeemer Lives!”

“Repent Of Your Sins; Cheer Up, Your Redeemer Lives!”“God where are you?” is the cry on many lips during crises of sorts. It carries a sense of frustration and desperation, a condition of hopelessness and a feeling of abandonment by God.The problem is not with the Lord whose arm is neither too short to save […]