“Tomorrow Will Be Better Than Today!”
“Tomorrow Will Be Better Than Today!”(Is.54:7-10).The rainy season has descended with such torrents as if heaven has unleashed her fury upon the homeland. Farmers are exuberant as they hurry daily to the farms to cultivate subsistence crops. Meahwhile those who have not yet roofed their newly constructed sundry block houses pray that the rains should […]
“If You Serve Christ You Must Follow Him!”
“If You Serve Christ You Must Follow Him!”(Jn.12:20-26).Tertullian, one of the second century church fathers wrote that “the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church.” He was by this implying that the willingness of a martyr to sacrifice his life leads to the conversion of others(Cf. Acts 7).As it is, there are […]
“Set Your Hope Fully On The Grace To Be Given You When Jesus Christ Is Revealed!”
“Set Your Hope On The Grace To Be Given You When Jesus Christ Is Revealed!”(I Pt.1:13-21).“Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be self-controlled; set your hope fully on the grace to be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed…”The word “therefore” is used to show that something happens because of something else. In the case […]
“Obedience: Taking The Road Less Travelled!”
“Obedience: Taking The Road Less Travelled!”(Lk.12:49-53).Yesterday we read that Jesus rebuked James and John when they asked him whether they should call down fire from heaven to destroy the inhospitable Samaritan village. But today we hear Jesus saying, “I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wished it were already kindled.” […]
“Stay Focussed…!”
“Stay Focused…!”(Lk.9:51-56).Old hostilities take time to die off; not until “a Romeo and Julliet” tragedy jilts the opposing parties to the futility of their animosities. Israel, though one family turned against each other when the kingdom was divided into two. The Northern kingdom with capital in Samaria and the Southern kingdom, Judah with the old […]