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AN EVER PRESENT HELP IN TIME OF TROUBLE
One thing seems certain: We shall encounter challenges and difficulties in our lifetimes. These can be related to health, relationships, finance and many others. If you know any of these, it proves you…
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THE MINISTRY OF BARNABAS!
My purpose in writing this text is to draw attention to the ministry of encouragement that should be the highest calling of any Christian towards a sister or brother! In this respect I…
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PAUL´S CHARGE TO TIMOTHY!
“The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.”1 Tim. 1:5 ESV Paul’s two letters to Timothy are gold, especially for…
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GOD´S MERCY AND HIS GENTLENESS!
GOD´S MERCY The story of the woman caught in adultery in John (7:53-8:11) is one of the most memorable stories in the gospels. Perhaps the greatest lesson it teaches concerns the nature of…
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DON´T TREAD ON PEOPLE, BUILD THEM UP!
The title of this blog is not about bricks and mortar, but about men and women, girls and boys! And then, more specifically, about Christian brothers and sisters! I taught young people for…
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DON´T DOUBT THE FLOW OF HIS SPIRIT!
I have 3 married children. In one of their houses, they have a great poster stuck up on the kitchen wall. It reads something like this: “If at first you don’t succeed, try…
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STEADFAST AND FAITHFUL UNDER PRESSURE!
Lately the Lord has been speaking to me about the times when Christians suffer; more particularly about remaining faithful and steadfast when we are under that type of pressure. SUFFERING COMMON TO ALL…
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THINGS CHARISMATIC!
Today, I am starting a small number of blogs on the Holy Spirit and spiritual gifts. The word in Greek for a spiritual gift is χάρισμα/charisma – hence the word charismatic for gifts…
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THE “YES!” THAT IS IN CHRIST!
In this blog, I want to look at something Paul wrote in 2 Corinthians 1:20. I quote: “For all the promises of God find their Yes in him. That is why it is…
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OUR PRESENT ABIDING ON THE ENEMY´S TERRITORY!
THE PRESENCE AND REALITY OF EVIL I should begin by explaining the title of this blog. It is inspired by something C.S. Lewis wrote in his book Mere Christianity, that when Christ was…
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LOVE, NOT FEAR, IN FATHER´S PRESENCE!
IN THE GARDEN Subsequent to eating the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil in the garden of Eden, Adam and Eve realised that they were naked. They made…
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A MATTER OF SIMPLE TRUST!
Dear friend! The words below do not fall lightly from the prophet’s mouth! Great faith is born out of great need, if we look to him who can do all things! TAKE HEART!…
