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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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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Concept of community is biblical as God himself is a community. The Trinity shows the relationship of love between the Father, Son and the Holy spirit. They work together in unity. It is the plan of God to create community on this Earth, a community governed by love. Church is the community of God and…
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A father, as the spiritual head of the household, plays an important role in raising a godly generation. He models Christ who fulfills three important functions – the role of a priest, prophet and king. The Scripture exhorts fathers to teach the ways of God to their children. “These commandments that I give you today…
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