It sounds preposterous when we ask for what is food and drink. Food and drink are for our sustenance. Physical food and drink satisfy the body, spiritual food and drink satisfy the soul. The body is a material element; the soul is spiritual. We satisfy the soul by our good Read more
At the waters of Meribath-Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin from Egypt, the Israelites including Moses and Aaron broke faith and covenant with God. On approaching Canaan, the promised land, God said to Moses in Deuteronomy 32: 49-52 ascend this mountain of Abarim, Mount Nebo… and view the land of Read more
Samson was the pride of the Jews. He had indomitable power and spirit. The Philistines were sorely eager to subdue him. They engaged Samson’s wife Delilah, a daughter of Philistine to assist her kindred to execute their plot. Delilah, full of deceptive love said to Samson in Judges 16: 6 Read more
In truth Pilate did not find Jesus guilty by the preferred charges against him. He, being a historical witness to the daily events against Jesus, and aware of the ill motives of the Jewish religious leaders, said in John 18: 31 take him yourselves and judge him according to your Read more
When Jesus was brought before Pilate, he found him not guilty by the preferred charges. Upon agitation that he perverts justice to pronounce Jesus guilty, Pilate said in John 18: 31 take him yourselves and judge him according to your law. See also Luke 19: 22. Jesus needed acquittal according Read more
Martha sought help from Jesus to heal her brother Lazarus. However, Jesus went after Lazarus had died three days earlier and placed in the tomb and sealed it with a tombstone. Jesus, on his arrival, asked Martha in John 11: 39 take away the stone. Jesus can only access us Read more
Submitting to God means an acknowledgement that God is superior in all matters affecting our lives. God demands that we submit to him which must be voluntary. Hebrews 5: 7 says in the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the Read more
Godly parenting demands that we raise a child in the fear of the Lord in accordance with scripture. Other cultures have different philosophies. God’s principle is always the best, preserving the soul for eternity. The child must be a responsible citizen of the community. A Christian’s primary community is heaven. Read more
God destroyed the two cities of Sodom and Gomorrah for stated reasons. They were notoriously known for al sort of vices including gross sexual immorality, unnatural lust encompassing sodomy, gay and lesbianism (LBTQ+) etc., worldliness, alcoholism, perversion of justice, cheating disguised as business acumen, greed, obstinacy, and many more. In Read more
Blood is a household word because everyone has blood. It is the vehicle that supplies or carries life to all parts of the body. Its absence starves the body of life resulting in death. We begin to die once the blood diminishes and we eventually die when it dries up. Read more