Jesus’ enemies wanted him dead. When Jesus died, they thought all was over. It was rather the beginning of our eternal victory in Christ Jesus. The death of Jesus The bible says Jesus yielded up his spirit, Mathew 27: 50. The spirit is that part of God in us which Read more…
Jesus was crucified among robbers unjustly though he was not a robber and did not sin. When Jesus was crucified, there were signs and wonders. God used these events as points for our edification. Crucified among robbers Jesus was crucified between two robbers, Matthew 27: 38. They considered him as Read more…
When the Lord Jesus was crucified on the cross, he was offered wine mingled with gall to humiliate him. They also divided his garments by casting lots. He was mocked as the King of the Jews. Why did Jesus face these atrocities? Wine mingled with gall When Jesus was offered Read more…
The journey of Jesus Christ to the cross began prior to his birth. From heaven, Jesus accepted the challenge to come down to save us from our sins by his blood through his death on the cross. Jesus however began his earthly journey at birth and finished it on the Read more…
God’s call means God’s invitation to us to engage in his service. The expanse of God’s service is indescribable and it is wide and varied, small and big. We are made to fit in this puzzle depending on God’s plan and purpose for our respective lives. We should not look Read more…
God calls us by name and circumstance that is peculiar to the challenges he wants us to resolve. God does not use one approach for all cases. God also does not assign all of us to the same type of task. Biblical examples point to these facts. Amos He saw Read more…
Mode of God’s calling We are all called by different modes, times, places, with different tasks and abilities, yet the same spirit of God. We must not envy another’s mode or type of calling because we are all one body of Christ with a common purpose under God’s instructions. It Read more…
In each and every situation, God calls us for his purpose. God’s purpose for us is for our welfare or good, Jeremiah 29:11. God can use anything to accomplish his purpose including stones, Luke 3:8 or the wind and sea, Matthew 8:27; Mark 4:41. It is an awesome privilege to Read more…
In the book of Exodus, God appeared to Moses in a flame of burning bush and instructed him to go and deliver his people for their bondage in Egypt. Moses gave at least six reasons in Exodus chapters three to six why he was not qualified for the task. These Read more…