Scripture: Luke 3:7-14John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, `We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of theseContinue reading “People Need A New Heart”
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How do we know that God exists?
“An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain all that he can’t see.” – Anonymous Does God exist? This question continues to baffle many minds. The answer to the question never seems to be enough. That’s understandable because God is not a physical ordinary being. We know some ofContinue reading “How do we know that God exists?”
THE WORD OF GOD
The Holy Bible: In some respects, as Jesus Christ is the Son of God in the flesh, so the Bible is the word of God in the words of men. Although the words of the Bible are truly human, they are not merely human. The Bible is the word of God through the mouths andContinue reading “THE WORD OF GOD”
Understanding the Triune God
Attributes of God God is the Creator of the universe. The whole cosmic system of matter and energy of which the Earth is a part was created by him out of nothing. The cosmos is a systematic whole held to arise by and persist through the direct intervention of divine power. God is the CreatorContinue reading “Understanding the Triune God”
Rest for the weary
Scripture passage: “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” (Matthew 11:28-29). Sinners, wearied in the ways of iniquity, are invited toContinue reading “Rest for the weary”
The “I AM” sayings of Jesus Christ
Jesus is the Bread of Life: Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty (John 6:35) To sustain life we need a balanced diet. We all know that bread is necessary for life. In theContinue reading “The “I AM” sayings of Jesus Christ”
The Paradox of Joy in Suffering
Without the harsh north wind: There is a legend which originated in a small town in Germany. For a number of years the town experienced poor harvests. The townspeople prayed at the beginning of a New Year saying, “God, our harvests have been so poor and so scarce, for one year will you let usContinue reading “The Paradox of Joy in Suffering”
How do we know that God exists?
“An atheist is a man who looks through a telescope and tries to explain all that he can’t see.” – Anonymous Does God exist? This question continues to baffle many minds. The answer to the question never seems to be enough. That’s understandable because God is not a physical ordinary being. We know some ofContinue reading “How do we know that God exists?”
All Scripture is God-breathed
Scripture passage: 2 Timothy 3:16-17 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. “All Scripture is God-breathed.” The adjective used here is theopneustos, which is a combination of two other Greek words: theos (God)Continue reading “All Scripture is God-breathed”
A Running Prophet
i) The best known but least understood: The Book of Jonah is probably the best known yet the least understood book of the Bible. The story is taken merely as an entertaining big fish story. But the Book of Jonah is much more than a story of a man and a great fish. This bookContinue reading “A Running Prophet”