November, 2008
Money we don’t have; Things we don’t need; People we don’t like

I ran into a comment on a discussion forum I frequent, and it rang so true. I have modified it slightly to reflect Biblical truth: The world keeps prompting people to spend money they don’t have for things they don’t need, to impress people they don’t like. It is called keeping with the Joneses. And [...]

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Posted on 28th November 2008Comments Off
Driven by Activity

I spoke at a parish of a major pentecostal denomination on Monday evening, and it was a system shock for me. I must confess that it has been a very long time that I have been in such a meeting. It was all about activities lined up one after the other. Opening prayer, praise and [...]

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Posted on 26th November 2008Comments Off
Half offering is a sin?

I received the following mail yesterday: Hello Pastor, I just want to share with you some of the wonders heard from my friend and will be glad if you can please shed more light on this possible give us where this could be in the holy book. My friend Pastor told them at the night [...]

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Posted on 13th November 2008Comments Off
Are you led by the Spirit?

When people use the term, “Led by the Spirit“, often they are thinking of what I call a subjective, fuzzy inner impression that they follow as a means of guidance. But when the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ gave instructions to the Church, was that what they meant or are millions of professing believers [...]

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Posted on 11th November 2008No Comments
I Can Do All Things…

An often misappropriated verse of Scriptures is Philippians 4:13. As usual, people get away with this because they ignore the context of what the apostle Paul was saying. Here it is: Philippians 4:10-14 10 I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned [...]

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Posted on 3rd November 2008No Comments

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