We have heard much over recent weeks on our television news about the famine and drought in four East African nations. Where at least 1.4 million children are on the verge of starvation. We know when fasting after 3 days the our appetite diminishes and remains limited until around the 40th day and if we don’t start earing then our organs will begin to break […]

Further to my blog last week on Church Planters, I made the point that we don’t sit around and watch Jesus build the Church, but HE WANTS TO BUILD THE CHURCH THROUGH US. Sadly, we are living in a generation  where there are many man-made churches, using personality, and gimmicks and various formulae, and it is difficult to find Jesus in situation. I am all for […]

Growing up we sure appreciated the various seasons especially as summer was approaching and school holidays were just around the corner.  In other ways I guess we also just took them for granted. Growing up spiritually, seasons didn’t seem to have much significance, (at the time) but they sure do now for me. Although in hindsight I can see and have chronicled the clearly defined […]

I have the awesome privilege of relating these days to  a number of Church Planters who are planting churches in a number of nations of the world. Some of them were my students, one probably 20 years ago. I began to think about Jesus’s words in Matthew 16 after Peter had made his confession “Thou art the Christ the son of the Living God”. Jesus […]

There is a joke amongst many Preachers and Teachers, that they prefer a particular Bible translation because it “suits” their doctrine, perhaps even different translations for specific verses and specific doctrines!!!! I was reading Psalm 15 this week and read in the NKJV in verse 2 He who walks  uprightly and WORKS  righteousness………. Message Bible Walk straight , act right, tell the truth. Some years ago […]