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
A number of us have been called by God to his service. God continues to call us because there is so much to be done before he comes. He also calls us also because he knows our days are numbered and he wants us to attain a worthy crown of Read more
Faith is sometimes interchanged with belief. They however differ. Faith goes beyond belief. Faith is What is faith? It is a spiritual asset and of the heart. It is blind to its circumstances. It is resilient and stubbornly unshakable irrespective of the situation. Faith is a show of unfailing trust Read more
To many people, wealth is the barometer for successful life. There are however two types of successful lives, worldly standard of materialism and heavenly standard of your heart with Christ Jesus. Worldly standards It is worldly recognition which is in diverse forms. It includes boasting, Psalms 49:6; powers from idols, Read more