God’s Appointment
Have you ever wondered how it is that some of the circumstances of our day are really annoying? We plan our day to the best of our ability but somehow things don’t turn out the way we would like. As I write this, I’m sitting in a queue at a bank – patiently...
God’s Franchise
A franchise is a type of license that a party (franchisee) acquires to allow them to have access to a business's proprietary knowledge, processes and trademarks in order to allow the party to sell a product or provide a service under the business's name....
Standing in Court… with God
In Luke 18:1-8, Jesus shares the parable of the poor widow seeking the Judge for legal protection from her adversary. Being a widow, and not having a husband to help or protect her, her request came from a very sincere and burdened heart. She had a clear need to...
God’s Line of Authority
But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God. (1 Corinthians 11: 3) Seek God’s HeartAnytime we come across issues which may lead to contention in the body, we should seek God’s heart in the...
How Deep is your Well?
How lovely it would be to have our own personal drinking Well? The water at the bottom of a natural source is beautiful. Cool, clear and full of natural minerals – untainted by the outside world. Drinking water from a Well such as this would certainly have health...
Loosing Sight of our Target
As Christians, it is easy to get caught up in the daily grind of life and lose sight of our ultimate goal – that is, to be with God in His Kingdom, both in heaven when we leave the earth, and now, while on earth. We can become so focused on our earthly...
Loving God’s Way
In line with the desire to make our walk with the Lord more practical, let’s look at the most important commandment….’Love your neighbour as yourself’ (Matt 22:39). I’m sure we’ve heard these words many times, but have we really understood what Jesus meant? In...
My Armour or God’s Armour
How many times do we feel that we have need to go out and ‘fight the good fight'? How many times do we feel that if we don’t go out and fight the good fight, we will be disappointing God? How much of our own strength can we commit to this task when we have so much...
My Name or His?
Somebody asked me the other day what I would do if I won R50 million in the Lotto. I must admit, it was a nice thought – and nice to just let my mind dwell on the answer for a while…. those few minutes gave me a kind of relief from my current pressures. It’s nice...
My New Hope – Guaranteed!
My Mother loved the Lord and we were blessed enough to spend times worshipping Him together – those were special times. One afternoon when I came to have my afternoon chat with her, I noticed she seemed a little concerned. I asked her what was on her mind and she...
Reflection: You Can Stumble But You Won’t Fall – Part Two
Reflection: You Can Stumble But You Won’t Fall – Part Two (If you missed Part One please follow this link). Psalm 37:23-24; Matthew 26:31-35, Matt.26:69-75 “The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, and He delights in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be...
What is the Gospel really about?
If asked this question, I would respond: It's a long story about a short message. I'm serious; it's as simple as that. The word Gospel stems from the Greek word, 'Euangelion. There is an interesting piece of history behind the Greek word.[1] In its simplest form,...
What is the Gospel Really About? – Part Two
If you missed part one of this series, ‘What is The Gospel Really About’, follow this link. Why do you and I need the Gospel? There is a short answer to this question, but the explanation takes a little longer. The short answer is: You need to know the Gospel to...
What is the Gospel Really About – Part 3
How Do We Receive The Gospel? If you missed part one of this series, ‘What is The Gospel Really About’, follow this link. Click here for Part 2 “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”[1] Simple enough, isn’t it? A person hears the Gospel,...
What is the Gospel Really About? – Part Four
What is the difference between Religion and the Gospel? If you missed part one of this series, ‘What is The Gospel Really About’, follow this link.Click here for Part 2 Click here for Part 3 In short, religion is about ritual; the Gospel is about knowing God....
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God’s Appointment
Have you ever wondered how it is that some of the circumstances of our day are really annoying? We plan our day to the best of our ability but somehow things don’t turn out the way we would like. As I write this, I’m sitting in a queue at a bank – patiently...
God’s Franchise
A franchise is a type of license that a party (franchisee) acquires to allow them to have access to a business's proprietary knowledge, processes and trademarks in order to allow the party to sell a product or provide a service under the business's name....
Standing in Court… with God
In Luke 18:1-8, Jesus shares the parable of the poor widow seeking the Judge for legal protection from her adversary. Being a widow, and not having a husband to help or protect her, her request came from a very sincere and burdened heart. She had a clear need to...
God’s Line of Authority
But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, the head of woman is man, and the head of Christ is God. (1 Corinthians 11: 3) Seek God’s HeartAnytime we come across issues which may lead to contention in the body, we should seek God’s heart in the...
How Deep is your Well?
How lovely it would be to have our own personal drinking Well? The water at the bottom of a natural source is beautiful. Cool, clear and full of natural minerals – untainted by the outside world. Drinking water from a Well such as this would certainly have health...
Loosing Sight of our Target
As Christians, it is easy to get caught up in the daily grind of life and lose sight of our ultimate goal – that is, to be with God in His Kingdom, both in heaven when we leave the earth, and now, while on earth. We can become so focused on our earthly...
Loving God’s Way
In line with the desire to make our walk with the Lord more practical, let’s look at the most important commandment….’Love your neighbour as yourself’ (Matt 22:39). I’m sure we’ve heard these words many times, but have we really understood what Jesus meant? In...
My Armour or God’s Armour
How many times do we feel that we have need to go out and ‘fight the good fight'? How many times do we feel that if we don’t go out and fight the good fight, we will be disappointing God? How much of our own strength can we commit to this task when we have so much...
My Name or His?
Somebody asked me the other day what I would do if I won R50 million in the Lotto. I must admit, it was a nice thought – and nice to just let my mind dwell on the answer for a while…. those few minutes gave me a kind of relief from my current pressures. It’s nice...
My New Hope – Guaranteed!
My Mother loved the Lord and we were blessed enough to spend times worshipping Him together – those were special times. One afternoon when I came to have my afternoon chat with her, I noticed she seemed a little concerned. I asked her what was on her mind and she...
Reflection: You Can Stumble But You Won’t Fall – Part Two
Reflection: You Can Stumble But You Won’t Fall – Part Two (If you missed Part One please follow this link). Psalm 37:23-24; Matthew 26:31-35, Matt.26:69-75 “The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, and He delights in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be...
What is the Gospel really about?
If asked this question, I would respond: It's a long story about a short message. I'm serious; it's as simple as that. The word Gospel stems from the Greek word, 'Euangelion. There is an interesting piece of history behind the Greek word.[1] In its simplest form,...
What is the Gospel Really About? – Part Two
If you missed part one of this series, ‘What is The Gospel Really About’, follow this link. Why do you and I need the Gospel? There is a short answer to this question, but the explanation takes a little longer. The short answer is: You need to know the Gospel to...
What is the Gospel Really About – Part 3
How Do We Receive The Gospel? If you missed part one of this series, ‘What is The Gospel Really About’, follow this link. Click here for Part 2 “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”[1] Simple enough, isn’t it? A person hears the Gospel,...
What is the Gospel Really About? – Part Four
What is the difference between Religion and the Gospel? If you missed part one of this series, ‘What is The Gospel Really About’, follow this link.Click here for Part 2 Click here for Part 3 In short, religion is about ritual; the Gospel is about knowing God....
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"If we have been united with him like this in his death, we will certainly also be united with him in his resurrection. For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin..”
Rom 6:5-6