“Confess And The LORD Will Take Away Your Sin!”
“Confess And The LORD Will Take Away Your Sin!”(II Sam.12:1-10&13-15a).Messengers of the gospel are saddled with risky tasks. They are sent to confront directly the high and mighty and tell them to their faces what they have done wrong that raises the anger of the LORD against them – and sometimes against all the people […]
“Christ The Liberator And Impartial Judge!”
“Christ The Liberator And Impartial Judge!”(Ez.17:22-24).“I will take a shoot from the very top of a cedar… On the mountain heights of Israel I will plant it; it will produce branches and bear fruit and become a splendid cedar. Birds of every kind will nest in it; they will find shelter in the shade of […]
“Lord, Open OurHeartsToRespondToTheMessage!”
“Lord, Open Our Hearts To Respond To The Message!”(Acts16:6-16).The great African theologian and fine scholar of blessed memory, John S. Mbiti wrote that the missionaries did not bring God to Africa, God brought them to Africa. God was already in Africa; the missionaries helped Africans to name Christ.In fact, the Mungaka expression, “Nyikob fo’” better […]
“KNOW GOD’S MYSTERY AND DO NOT BE Conceited!”
“Know God’s Mystery And Do Not Be Conceited!”(Rom. 11:25-32).In our today’s understanding the word mystery ⁸⁹means “something that is difficult or impossible to understand or explain.”In New Testament times the Greek word ‘mysterion’ was used in mystery religions to mean something that was revealed only to those who have been initiated. Paul uses it quite […]
“Worshipping God In Spirit And In Truth!”
“Worshipping God In Spirit And In Truth!”(Jn.2:13-22).Jesus like other Jews went up to Jerusalem in preparation for the Jewish Passover. “In the temple courts he found men selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money. So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple area, both […]