Jesus assured us that he will come again. He said in John 14: 3, and if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am. This guarantees Jesus’ imminent return to take Read more
Prior to Jesus’ death by crucifixion, he hinted to his people indirectly that he would return to heaven. He said in John 14: 2-3, my Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for Read more
Jesus sent his disciples and said in Mark 16: 15, “Go into the world and preach the gospel to all creation. Hither to, Jesus had confined his true teaching, preaching and awesome meaning and interpretation of scripture to Judea and its environs. It was time for the world to also Read more
Praise means to express true inner admiration for God by the soul in songs, prayer, meditation and study. In praise, we express thanks and reverence for God’s nature and mighty works in all circumstances. It is an action by which we acknowledge God’s worthiness and share His goodness with others Read more
Mark 12: 41-44 says, Jesus watched the crowd putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich people threw in large amounts. But the poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a few cents. Jesus said to his disciples, “Truly, I tell you, this Read more
Who is Christ Jesus? Jesus posed this question to his disciples in Matthew 16: 13-26, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?” they replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” “But what about you?” he asked. “Who Read more
Disobedience is failing to obey God. It is the foundation of everything about our relationship with God. In disobedience, hope, faith and love are meaningless. Disobedience is an act of rebellion against God for, it rivals God’s authority. Each and every disobedience to God is a sin. Isaiah 51: 12-13 Read more
While many need light, others also want darkness. For the children of God, to the extent that the Lord is light, we must love the light. While darkness hides what we must see, Jesus, who is the light, exposes the truth which is hidden. Jesus said in John 8: 12, Read more
Jesus commands us to forgive. However, sometimes we feel justified not to forgive for genuine reasons. In justifying our failure to forgive, we ask ourselves this question: does scripture say there must be no consequences for sin or hurt? We said in part one, that Adam and Eve suffered the Read more
The deed of forgiving an offender appears challenging. Yet, God demands that we should forgive. Although God forgave the sins of Adam and Eve, they bore the consequences of their deeds because yet not repentant, they continued shifting blame. God asked Adam in Genesis 3: 11-13, have you eaten from Read more