The story surrounding the birth of John the Baptist is recorded in Luke 1: 5-57. John the Baptist was a cousin of Jesus Christ. His parents were Zechariah a priest, and Elizabeth a daughter of Aaron. John was born when his parents were advanced in age and at which time Read more…
Miracles are events which cannot be explained by human mind or intelligence or logic so things of God are always shrouded in miracles because God’s ways are different from ours. Isaiah 55:8 says for my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, says the Lord. Jesus Read more…
Jesus Christ illustrated his messages with miracles, signs, wonders and parables. The miracles had sound lasting pictorial effects on the people’s minds. Jesus’ miracles were easy to relate to although Jesus Christ did not always explain the import of his miracles, signs and wonders. The silent voice of each miraculous Read more…
Everyone needs miracles in our lives. There are things or situations we do not understand or wish we would be freed from. Some sound humanly impossible but not God or Christ Jesus our Lord. The many miracles which Christ Jesus performed were pointers to this fact of his invincibility as Read more…
Many question Jesus’ authority and to what extent, if any? At his baptism, Matthew 17: 5; Mark 9: 7; Luke 9: 35 recorded a voice saying this is my beloved Son with whom I am well pleased; listen to him. This suggests that he had God’s approval to be in Read more…
Many of us deride the authority of Jesus Christ for lack of knowledge. Hosea 4:6 says my people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. We are directed by the power of the Holy Spirit to share with you a witness account of the power and authority of Christ Jesus whom Read more…
The soils of faith are what enable our faith to thrive when challenged in any way. One key soil is references to the examples of those who have faced similar challenges and overcome them. Faith is most needed when hope is gone or seems to be fading. We therefore need Read more…
Hebrews 11: 1 says faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Jesus also said of faith in Matthew 17: 20; Luke 17: 6 that if you have faith as a grain of mustard seed, you shall say to this mountain, remove hence to Read more…
Miracles are the reverse of the natural order and because of that we refer to them as miracles. They are unimaginable or inexplicable. We attribute them to the supernatural because we acknowledge our limited capacity matched against divine authority. Miracles are daily occurrences so do not need much description except Read more…