Sermon by Ps. Alwin The preacher talked about the centrality of Christ in our lives and our expected behaviour as disciples. God is the only person we need and is actually all we really need so let us remember that this holiday season we can take a break from every other thing but not from…
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Luke 17: 11-19: “Now it happened as He went to Jerusalem that He passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee. 12 Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off. 13 And they lifted up their voices and said, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!” 14 So when He saw them, He said to them, “Go,…
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When we have a lot of clutter in our words, we don’t see the main message. Words have power. It is very crucial to how we shape our lives. The tongue is small powerful and dangerous. In James 3:1-12 it is compared to a an unstoppable fire, a bit in the horses’ mouth and to…
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Exodus 16:20 “Notwithstanding they did not heed Moses. But some of them felt part of it until morning, and it bred worms and stank. And Moses was angry with them.” To gather Manna, God had deliberately placed certain rules to test the Israelites, to see whether they would walk in His law or not (vs.4).…
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Recently the nation celebrated Teachers’ Day and the preacher spoke about how the world considers Jesus as a great teacher. While this is true, as Jesus’ disciples we must not forget to tell the world that He is the son of God and must spread His message about God’s kingdom. In John 13:13, Jesus said…
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The sermon was based on the beatitude, “Blessed are those who mourn for they shall will comforted.” (Matthew 5:4). Beatitudes are the blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5:3–11). The preacher talked about his experience in the new NLF church (“baby church” as he called it) in Davangere where the…
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The preacher started with reflecting on Hebrews 12:1 to 2 and explained that the previous chapter contained definition of faith and heroes of faith. And then chapter 12 starts with “Therefore” to convey what we need to do in our life since we have such a cloud of witnesses that we can follow. He asked…
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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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The preacher taught from the book of Numbers, chapters 13 and 14. Caleb, the leader of the tribe of Judah, accompanied Hoshea aka Joshua and the leaders of the ten other tribes to spy the land of Canaan. They found it ‘flowing with milk and honey’, the land that God promised to Abraham in Genesis…
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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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