“Elijah picked up the child and carried him down from the room into the house. He gave him to his mother and said, “Look, your son is alive!” Then the woman said to Elijah, “Now I know that you are a man of God and that the word of the Lord from your mouth is…
“ May the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing His will, and may He work in us what is pleasing to Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory…
THEME FOR THE YEAR: “A CHURCH AWAITING THE LORD’S RETURN” (REVELATION 22: 12; MATTHEW 25: 13) TOPIC: DO NOT BE DECEIVED TEXT: Matthew 24: 3 – 13 AIM: To charge, encourage and sensitize the children of God to be vigilant and always be on guard; and never allow themselves to be deceived by the devil…
The death and resurrection of Christ were foretold hundreds of years before His unusual birth. He also foretold both events to His disciples (though they did not initially understand Him). Hundreds witnessed His resurrection, . The Son of God was sacrificed on our behalf for the purpose of atoning for our sins. When Jesus taught…
“And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death, even the death on the cross!” (Philippians 2:8) The standard symbol of Christianity, as is generally known, is the cross. The ‘cross’ is an expression that is used in more than one meaning in the Bible. The cross sometimes…
Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if dies, it bears much fruit. (John 12: 24) To the enemies of Jesus, His death meant the end of the road for Jesus and indeed Christianity. But for us believers…
“And now, my daughter, don’t be afraid. I will do for you all you ask. All my fellow townmen know that you are a woman of noble character.” (Ruth 3: 11) Today is that wonderful Sunday we call Mothering Sunday, a special day set aside to celebrate our mothers and the priceless role they play…
BIBLE STUDY – SUNDAY, MARCH 8, 2015 THEME FOR THE YEAR: “A CHURCH AWAITING THE LORD’S RETURN” (REVELATION 22: 12; MATTHEW 25: 13) THEME FOR BIBLE STUDY: “THE PROMISE AND ASSURANCE OF THE LORD’S RETURN” TOPIC: PATIENT IN TRIBULATION TEXT: DANIEL 3: 8 – 18; ROMANS 8: 18 – 39; MATTHEW 5: 10 – 16…
And the Pharisees and scribes complained, saying, “This Man receives sinners and eats with them.” Luke 15: 2 There are many that would argue that there was more discipline in society when our forefathers served some traditional deities pointing out that instant justice was administered, which compelled people to live right. Families were known to…
“And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other tongues as the Holy Spirit gave them utterances” (Acts 2: 4). Today Christians the world over celebrate “Pentecost” in remembrance of the out-pouring of the Holy Spirit on the early disciples more than 2000 years ago. That event heralded the…