Almost everybody says he loves God or that he or she does not hate God. Even our atheist friends say they do not hate God because he does not exist. So, what does hate mean? Hate means abhorrence, detestation, revulsion, disgust, animosity, or odium. There are two reasons for hate: Read more
Many of us have heard of the LORD but only a few know him personally. Hearing of God differs from knowing God. What we hear or read may be a distorted version of the truth so we need to find out the truth so we do not react wrongfully. The Read more
In our earlier discourse, we established using biblical examples why we encounter God. We also showed that we encounter God differently subject to his purpose and assignment for us. In this being the last series, we pray that the Lord will guide us to submit our hearts to his word Read more
We encounter God for a divine purpose according to God’s plan. The mode of encounter is many and may differ from one person or situation to another. No matter the mode of encounter, God has a purpose or a message in every encounter. We want to discuss the group encounters Read more
An encounter with God means to behold God’s presence. God manifests himself to us in many ways through Christ Jesus, the scriptures, voice, sight, angels, vision, dreams, revelation, etc. Every encounter with God produces a unique experience, a specific instruction or for a special reason at his pleasure. Job 23: Read more
God had planned our lives even before we were conceived. Jeremiah 1: 5 says before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations. God is the creator of life and knows all about Read more
In discussing this subject, we refer to what God said in Jeremiah 29: for I know the plans I have for you, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. An instance of God’s statement was in the life of Queen Esther recorded Read more
In our third series, we want to continue with our discussions on why God told the Israelites to go in and to take possession of the land which he swore to give to Abraham and his descendants. To recap, God told Moses in Deuteronomy 1: 8, behold, I have set Read more
God spoke to the Israelites through Moses in Deuteronomy 1: 8, behold, I have set the land before you; go in and take possession of the land which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them and to their descendants after them. Read more
God instructed Moses to tell the people of Israel after they had sojourned in the wilderness from Egypt for forty years the words as written in Deuteronomy 1: 8, behold, I have set the land before you; go in and take possession of the land which the Lord swore to Read more