“The Gain Is Worth The Pain!”
“The Gain Is Worth The Pain!”(Mk.10:28-31).A man came to Jesus asking to know what he must do to inherit eternal life? Jesus told him to keep the vertical commandments concerning human to human relationships. The man said he had kept all of them. Jesus told him, “One thing you lack. Go, sell everything you have […]
“There Will Always Be Poor People In The Land; So What Do We Do?”
“There Will Always Be Poor People In The Land; So What Do We Do?”(Dt.15:7-11).“If anyone is poor among your fellow Israelites in any of the towns of the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward them. Rather, be openhanded and freely lend them whatever they need. 9 […]
“Eschew The Sin Of Exploitation!”
“Eschew The Sin Of Exploitation!”(Dt.24:14-15).Dear LORD, thank you for another day!Folk wisdom says, “The big fishes swallow the smaller ones.” This proverb has nothing to do with fish. It is a lament about the fortunate ones taking advantage of the less fortunate. It is a cry against the rich, the high and mighty taking advantage […]
“God’s Grace Is Incomprehensible!”
“God’s Grace Is Incomprehensible!”(Mt.20:1-16).With the dawn of a new day, LORD, I thank you for your grace. It is sufficient for me!Quite often, when I mount the pulpit to preach and realise that there are latecomers outside, I tell the ushers to let them in. Sometimes, you may not know the effort a person made […]
“When You Are In The Spirit!”
“When You Are In The Spirit!”(Rev.1:9-18).For bringing us to the end of the first month, we say Ebenezer!We see from where we are standing, and our view determines how we describe and interpret what we have seen. Whoever is sitting on a seat of comfort can’t have a full understanding of the context of John’s […]