by Simon Pienaar | Aug 19, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
Summarizing Part One: Surrounded by a cloud of witnesses, let us shed every hindrance and run the race with patience, looking to Jesus, who endured the cross and now sits at God’s right hand. Just as training for an IRONMAN requires sacrifice and dedication, so...
by Simon Pienaar | Aug 5, 2026 | Guest, All Articles
Heb 12:1 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Heb 12:2 Looking unto Jesus the author...
by Eric Smith | Jul 15, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
If the Holy Spirit and Jesus dwell within me, why do I feel so powerless? Have you ever asked that question? I have. I used to repair computers, and often got called out to see to a machine that the customer said was dead, even after having asked the question “Is the...
by Peter James | Jul 1, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
What Does Knowing Truth Have to Do With You and God? “Jesus told the people who had faith in him, “If you keep obeying what I have said, you truly are my disciples. You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. ” [1] We live in an age of...
by Peter James | Jun 12, 2026 | Guest
“The kingdom of God is God’s reign breaking into the world through Jesus — present now in hidden, transformative ways, and destined to be fully revealed in the future. The earliest Christians didn’t reinterpret Jesus; they simply lived out what He taught.” In part two...
by Eric Smith | May 27, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
If I had only one sermon to deliver, I would preach it to the church as it stands today. In an age where compromise is celebrated and every belief is deemed acceptable; my burden would be to warn those who consider themselves righteous yet are on a path that does not...
by Peter James | Apr 22, 2026 | Guest
What if the warnings we explored last month are closer than we think? In Part Three last month, I mentioned the paragraphs below as important for any reader to understand and accept as vital, so I am going to remind you of these points: The Bible doesn’t give us...
by Peter James | Apr 1, 2026 | Guest, All Articles
“And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation: Neither shall they say, Lo here! Or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.” [1] Among...
by Peter James | Mar 18, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
“I, the LORD, invite you to come and talk it over. Your sins are scarlet red, but they will be whiter than snow or wool…” – Isaiah. 1:18[1] I find God’s words in this scripture a great joy. ‘I invite you to come and talk it over…’ Talk what over? You may ask....
by Eric Smith | Mar 4, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
In part one we heard… Talking to ourselves is more than idle chatter—it’s a powerful way of shaping our thoughts, emotions, and faith. Scripture shows that self-talk can either feed fear or strengthen hope, depending on which voice we choose to listen to. David’s...
by Eric Smith | Feb 25, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
Do you talk to yourself? I know that I do. It’s only when I start answering myself that I might need to worry. Yet, talking to oneself can be a way of clarifying thoughts, working through problems, and even releasing the “inner voice.” That little voice keeps us on...
by Bobby Shemans | Feb 18, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
Prov 4:23: Guard Your Heart – Part Two The Wake-Up Call (Proverbs 4:23) Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. In part one we saw the importance of guarding the heart, showing how a simple driving incident revealed deeper spiritual...
by Bobby Shemans | Feb 11, 2026 | All Articles, Guest
Prov 4:23: Guard Your Heart – Part One The Wake-Up Call (Proverbs 4:23) Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. This morning, while driving the kids to school, I became aware of something troubling in my heart. While attempting to...
by Peter James | Jan 21, 2026 | Guest
I did say in Part Two that I would talk more about why our mindset matters in the times ahead. We will look at issues such as the tribulation, the rapture, and preparedness, and why these events must take place. I will touch on you and me, in terms of how we will live...
by Peter James | Jan 7, 2026 | Guest
Last time, I said I’d talk about what it might be like if we actually go through what’s called the “great tribulation”—and what our part could be before it all happens. But before I get into that, let me say this again: The amazing thing about God’s word is that it’s...
by Peter James | Dec 15, 2025 | Guest
Isaiah 11 “Like a branch that sprouts from a stump,someone from David’s family will someday be king. The Spirit of the Lord will be with him to give him understanding, wisdom, and insight. He will be powerful, and he will know and honor the Lord. His greatest...
by Peter James | Nov 12, 2025 | All Articles, Guest
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit[1] Have you ever wondered, as you read through...
by Peter James | Oct 22, 2025 | All Articles, Guest
“…If you don’t speak up now, we will somehow get help, but you and your family will be killed. It could be that you were made queen for a time like this!”[1] We started with the story of Queen Esther last month. Today, I will refresh us all on the importance of...
by Peter James | Oct 8, 2025 | All Articles, Guest
“…If you don’t speak up now, we will somehow get help, but you and your family will be killed. It could be that you were made queen for a time like this!”[1] A few articles ago, we looked at the topics ‘Destiny’ and ‘Following the Herd.’ In these two articles,...
by Peter James | Aug 4, 2025 | Guest
Love is patient and kind, never jealous, boastful, proud, or rude.Love isn’t selfish or quick tempered.It doesn’t keep a record of wrongs that others do.Love rejoices in the truth,but not in evil.Love is always supportive, loyal, hopeful, and trusting.Love...
by Peter James | Apr 30, 2025 | Guest
We left off Part One with this statement: The rubber on the road is this: Jesus said His solution was: “…And he said that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.”[1] “…But more than anything else, put God’s work first and do what...
by Peter James | Apr 14, 2025 | Guest
Matthew 6: 25-35 “I tell you not to worry about your life. Don’t worry about having something to eat, drink, or wear. Isn’t life more than food or clothing? Look at the birds in the sky! They don’t plant or harvest. They don’t even store grain...
by Raymond Pienaar | Mar 5, 2025 | All Articles, Guest
Imagine having the power to say ‘No’ to sin and living a victorious Christian life. It’s possible, and we have the tools to make it happen. Our Christian walk needs to become more practical. When our old nature died with Jesus, we gained the power to say...
by Peter James | Feb 18, 2025 | All Articles, Guest
Genesis 49:10 Shiloh is a biblical character. The name ‘Shiloh ’ appears in the Hebrew Bible and holds significant importance. It is often associated with a place but is also interpreted as a messianic title or a reference to a future ruler. In Genesis 49:10, the...
by Peter James | Feb 5, 2025 | All Articles, Guest
Psalm 22:9-10 “Yet you are he who took me from the womb; you made me trust you at my mother’s breasts. On you was I cast from my birth, and from my mother’s womb you have been my God.” Do you believe in ‘Destiny”? I do, but probably not in the way that you imagine I...
