“What Do You Find In The Scriptures?”

“What Do You Find In The Scriptures?” Last evening as we gathered to light the Christmas tree at the Synod office compound our chaplain told us that a candle loses nothing by lighting (an)other candles. More than this a candle burns itself to extinction just to produce light that benefits others and not self. Executors […]

“Let Your Work Be An Evidence For Who And What You Are!”

“Let Your Work Be An Evidence For Who And What You Are!” In the gospels of Matthew and John, John the Baptist knew who Jesus was (cf. Mtt. 3:13-15& Jn. I:29-34). On their part Mark and Luke do not directly tell us whether John the Baptist knew Jesus in person. However Luke says that as […]

“Christ Must Become Greater, I Must Become Less!”

“Christ Must Become Greater, I Must Become Less!” When the leader of a symphony orchestra was asked which instrument lacked players, he answered, “Second fiddle. Everybody wants to play first fiddle.” In our time it is not just that each person wants to be seen as the best, we the wo/men of God do encourage […]

“Holy Spirit Winnow Me Into The (Barn) Kingdom Of God!”

“Holy Spirit Winnow Me Into The (Barn) Kingdom Of God!” “The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Christ.” Any oppressed or marginalised people have this kind of expectant waiting. And when someone comes by whose words and actions promises hope, the people starts wondering […]

“Holy Spirit Winnow Me Into The (Barn) Kingdom Of God!”

“Holy Spirit Winnow Me Into The (Barn) Kingdom Of God!” “The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Christ.” Any oppressed or marginalised people have this kind of expectant waiting. And when someone comes by whose words and actions promises hope, the people starts wondering […]