I preached and wrote a blog recently on how we can TRUST GOD “passively” and “proactively”. I used the example of Jesus saying “I will build my Church” and that many Believers, think there is a full stop following that statement, and sit around waiting for Jesus to build His Church, forgetting Jesus goes on and says “I will give you a set of keys […]

In reality most people have few friends and many acquaintances. You may think some of your acquaintances are friends until you really need them, (and then they are no where to be found) and thankfully there are some that you are not sure if they are friends or not, but when the “chips are down” they are there for you. Some friends you do not […]

When the whirlwind passes by, the wicked is no more, But the righteous has an everlasting foundation.Prov. 10:25 NKJV When the storm is over, there’s nothing left of the wicked; good people, firm on their rock foundation, aren’t even fazed. MESS. Many of us will remember the great old hymn: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord,Is laid for your faith in His […]

The writer of the Book of Hebrews in chapter 2:3 describes God’s plan of redemption as GOD’S SO GREAT SALVATION.. Many scholars over the years have sought to describe God’s ORDER OF SALVATION (ordus Salutis) the above is a suggested order, beginning in eternity past (ETERNAL CONCEPTION) right through to eternity future (ETERNAL CONTINUUM). When I taught the doctrine of Salvation (SOTERIOLOGY) I would give […]

Many of us would have heard a Preacher pray before he begins preaching the words of King David in Psalm 19:14 NKJV Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in Your sight, O Lord my strength and my Redeemer. The Passion Bible expresses it this way: So may the words of my mouth, my meditation-thoughts, and every movement […]