“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord GOD,“That I will send a famine on the land,Not a famine of bread,Nor a thirst for water,But of hearing the words of the LORD. A mos 8:11 Doctrine is the framework that guards the truth, protects true worship, and fuels God’s great commission. It is not a …
Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching. 2 Tim 4:2 That is the charge given by the greatest apostle Paul to the young, passionate Timothy. He was on his way to be martyred. His final words were very precious and carefully handpicked. He …
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe. 1 Cor 1:21 Let us examine the first mentions of the pulpit in church history. In Nehemiah 8:4, So Ezra the scribe stood on a platform …
As a nation, we are in shock. The sting of uncertainty is still painful. The Air India flight crash that took place shortly after takeoff (~30 seconds airborne), where the aircraft lost altitude and crashed into a hostel block at B.J. Medical College in Meghani Nagar, Ahmedabad, triggering a massive fire and explosions causing 241 deaths …
The feeling or expressing distress and annoyance resulting from an inability to change or achieve something is frustration. The deepest unction that anyone can find satisfaction is the feeling that things are under their control. It is a feel-good psychological drug. When your contribution to change a particular situation or environment is of no effect, we feelfrustrated. As a Christian how I am supposed to battle this issue when things go out of …
“Remember what Amalek did to you on the way as you were coming out of Egypt, how he met you on the way and attacked your rear ranks, all the stragglers at your rear, when you were tired and weary; and he did not fear God.” Deut 25:17-18 (NKJV) The expression of the Amalekites is the spirit …
On that resurrection morning, the garden where Jesus’ tomb was located was quiet. Nothing was expected. The chief priests and Pharisees feared that Jesus might rise from the dead, but their concerns were more political than literal. They believed that the disciples might perform a trick and spread rumors that Jesus was alive. They secured the tomb with …
In John 1:14, the Bible says, ‘And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen His glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.’ Flesh is the God who became Jesus. It is a wide spectrum of classification of what a person goes through …
There is a controversial understanding in the church today. Is the revival in the pew or the pulpit? Some quote 2 Chro 7:14, ‘If My people, who are called by My. Name, will humble themselves and pray, saying it’s the pew. While others quote Joel 2:17, ‘Weep between the porch and the altar’, emphasizing the …
The Oxford Dictionary defines ‘justice’ as ‘the maintenance of what is just or right by the exercise of authority or power; assignment of deserved reward or punishment; giving of due deserts’. In our day, the word has become more relative in terms of its virtue. Everyone has carved for themselves a definition of ‘justice’. Recent …