“The Way Of The Cross!”
“The Way Of The Cross!”(Mk.8:31-38).An artist decided to paint a picture of Christ. He found a man whose calm features made him a suitable model. The man posed for the artist. The painting became a renowned masterpiece.Some years later, the artist decided to paint a picture of Satan. He went about looking for a person […]
“Balancing Between Gospel Otherworldliness And Worldly Pursuits!”
“Balancing Between Gospel Otherworldliness And Worldly Pursuits!”(Lk.19:38-43).“As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations […]
“May Your Faith Seek Understanding!”
“May Your Faith Seek Understanding!”(Lk.17:31-34).In a conversation yesterday, I told a colleague about a pamphlet written by a missionary to the Mbembe people of Donga-Mantung Division. The title of the document was, “Ignorance is killing us.” In the document, the missionary was lamenting the ignorance of foreigners who come to work with the Mbembe people. […]
“Bridging The Gap Between Hearing And Doing!”
“Bridging The Gap Between Hearing And Doing!”(Lk.6:43-49).Heavenly Father, thank you for the best Valentine gift ever – the Lord Jesus Christ!There is a widely circulated story about Madiba Mandela and Mr. Peters who hated Mandela when Mandela was in law school. One day, Mr Peters asked Mandela,“Mr. Mandela, if you were walking down the street […]
“Conversion As A Gift Of God!”
“Conversion As A Gift Of God!”(Acts 16:8-15).The psalmist says, “Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labour in vain…”Through the prophet, the LORD says, “‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD of hosts”(Zec.4:6).The Lord Jesus Christ said, “No one can come to me unless the Father who sent […]