Romans 13:1 Let everyone be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has established. The authorities that exist have been established by God – This is a shocking revelation! Even the members of the opposition party in a parliament cannot be placed in their position without God’s admission. Sometimes,...
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21 March 2021 – Ships – Part 3
John 15:15 I no longer call you slaves, because a master doesn’t confide in his slaves. Now you are my friends. A friend is different to an associate. Friend is someone who loves you unconditionally, who accepts you unpretentiously and understands you unassumingly. A friend does not cause confusion, clamour and calamity but brings clarity...
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20 March 2021 – Ships – Part 2
Psalm 133:1 How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! Brotherhood/sisterhood plays a very important part in the holistic development of a person. Growing up in a community, family and fellowship will instil leadership and companionship. However there are no perfect families hence the challenges we struggle through shapes our...
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19 March 2021 – Ships – Part 1
Mark 12:31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” Life takes us from one ship to another. Childhood, adulthood, parenthood and grandparenthood takes us to different “ships” – sonship, studentship, courtship, marriage relationship and friendships. The hardships sometimes turn our ‘ship’ into battleships and we are...
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18 March 2021 – Snake Line – Part 7
Acts 28:3 Paul gathered a pile of brushwood and, as he put it on the fire, a viper, driven out by the heat, fastened itself on his hand. Vipers are a large family of snakes that include adders, pit vipers like rattlesnakes, cottonmouths and copperheads. Rattlesnakes are just as dangerous dead as they are alive....
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17 March 2021 – Snake Line – Part 6
Acts 16:16 As we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a spirit of divination and brought her owners much gain by fortune-telling. In the original Greek manuscript of the Bible, the “spirit of divination” is the “spirit of python”. This salve girl had a fortune...
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16 March 2021 – Snake Line – Part 5
Exodus 4:3-4 The Lord said, “Throw it on the ground.”Moses threw it on the ground and it became a snake, and he ran from it. 4 Then the Lord said to him, “Reach out your hand and take it by the tail”. Moses had 40 years of experience as a shepherd in the wilderness when...
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15 March 2021 – Snake Line – Part 4
Matthew 12:34 You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. Both Jesus and John the Baptist called the elite, educated Pharisees, Sadducees and the Teachers of Law “brood of vipers” as there were common character traits between snakes and the...
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14 March 2021 – Snake Line – Part 3
Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. Out of the various sects of the animal kingdom that includes amphibians, birds, fish, invertebrates, mammals and reptiles, Eve chose to become friendly with a crafty, sneaky, devious snake! We have heard atheists and antagonists arguing...
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13 March 2021 – Snake Line – Part 2
Number 21:6 Then the Lord sent venomous snakes among them; they bit the people and many Israelites died. After witnessing the parting of the Red Sea, enjoying the freshly baked supplies from the bake house of Heaven morning after morning and drinking the kool-aid from the rocks in the desert, the Israelites repeatedly grew impatient,...