We have an inner man and an outer man. The inner man is dependent on the outer man but the outer man can function independently of the inner man. It is not the outer man that is truly a person but the inner man. The true aroma of a person comes from the inner man.…
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Ephesians 6:12 says “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the power of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realm.” We have a struggle/battle against the evil forces of this world. Even if we like it or not…
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Discipline in church is an important process God uses to keep the church pure. One can understand discipline as a practice to train people to obey a set of rules, a code or behavior. To be a disciple of Jesus is also a daily discipline. It helps refine and deepen one’s faith. Our society and…
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The sermon was about two contrasting biblical characters, ironically with the same name – Saul. Both men were chosen and appointed by God but with two distinctive testimonies. King Saul started well – was obedient, wise, honoured servants of God, anointed and filled with the Holy Spirit. But towards his end, things changed. He said,…
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We need to ask ourselves if we really believe that church is part of God’s plan for us. Do you like big families? They are fun…right? Church is your family and provides safety, protection, help when you require it, and a sense of belonging (loving and feeling loved). Just like God had a covenant relation…
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Being saved does not fully exempt us from facing the consequences of our lifestyle choices. Our life can be distressing if we choose to do what pleases us most. Romans 13:1 says “…for there is no authority except that which God has established”. Submission to authority is a key Biblical principle. As the verse points,…
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As Christians, God wants us to follow principles and not law. There are basically 7 principles that if followed help us live a fruitful Christian life. Principles on Design Authority Responsibility Suffering Ownership Freedom Success These principles, if violated will lead to issues like behavioral issues. The way teenagers choose to dress themselves, and both…
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Scars reminds us of wound, pain, hurt or imperfection. When we are hurt physically, it bleeds and a scab is formed which eventually forms a scar. Physical scars can be seen and we can witness it healing. But emotional scars cannot be seen and can only be felt by the one who has gotten hurt. We can’t watch it physically healing, yet these scars are there for a purpose.
One look at popular media and the people around and you will realize how resentful people are towards their boss and work in general. Either this or there is another extreme: Workaholics whose life revolves around work. Genesis 2:15 tells us that God intended man to work when He put him in the garden of…
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The sermon this week was a sequel of what was shared last week, “Preparing for Sunday Worship”. It’s always not enough how much we worship our God! How do we worship the Lord? Do we look at how others are doing? Are our hands too heavy to lift up? Are we in fear of ridicule….what…
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