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Beloved Congregation, Greetings in Jesus! “I will cry out to God Most High; to God who performs all things for me.” Psalms 57:2 In this Holy Week God calls us closer to Him. He will perform all things for us. We had an amazing Palm Sunday Service: last Sunday was a day of celebration of […]
Worship the King with Palm Leaves Luke 19: 28-40The Holy Bible teaches us the significance of Palm leaves. The church celebrates Palm Sunday every year with Palm leaves and rejoicing. 1. It is prophetic fulfillment Zechariah 9: 9. Leviticus 23:40 In the Pentateuch the Lord commanded the Israelites to live in booths in remembrance of their slavery […]
AT THE FEET OF JESUS – Mary of Bethany John 12: 1-8 Mary, the sister of Lazarus who Jesus brought back to life has set an example of how we must be close to Jesus. 1. Mary sat at Jesus’ feet Luke 10: 39 At a time of Seeking The Bible teaches us that Jesus visited […]
COMING HOME – The Prodigal SonLuke 15: 11-24 We have had a meaningful panel discussion on the Prodigal Son. The congregation also contributed to the discussion. We considered four questions. 1. Why did the son decide to leave his father’s home? The second son decided to leave his father’s house because he did not realize […]
Experiencing God’s GenerosityIsaiah 55: 1-9 Luke 13: 1-9 The two readings we had today reveal God’s generosity towards His people. When people complained to Jesus about Herod desecrating their sacrifice. Jesus wanted them to see God’s generosity. 1. Generosity of ProvisionPlanted in His vineyard Luke 13: 6 In this parable Jesus said that a […]
Facing our Fears Luke 13: 31-35 The Pharisees came to Jesus and tried to threaten him asking him to flee to another place because Herod would kill him. Jesus was not afraid of their threats. In this passage Jesus teaches us how we should face our fears. 1. Reject threats Go tell that fox Luke […]
Why was Jesus tempted ? Luke 4: 1-13 Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ was led to the wilderness soon after his baptism by the Holy Spirit to fast for forty days and then be tempted by Satan. Today we will see a few reasons why Jesus was put to this temptation. 1. To destroy the […]
CHOSEN FOR GLORYLuke 9: 28-36 This week we remembered the Transfiguration of our Lord. Only three disciples; Peter, John and James had the privilege of witnessing His transfiguration. 1. They were heavy with sleepLuke 9: 32 The Bible says that the Lord led Peter, James and John to a high mountain. (Matthew 17:1) They went […]
The Blessings of Trusting GodJeremiah 17: 8 In the previous verses we read that anyone who trusts in himself is cursed. Then God reveals the blessedness of trusting in Him. 1. AssurancePlanted by the waters God assures us that if we have trusted Him with all our heart, we will be like trees that […]
FAITHFUL FOLLOWERS Luke 5, Matthew 17, John 21 In our sermon today we will meditate on the three times that Peter went fishing. We learn some important lessons from the three experiences Peter had when he went fishing. Foreordained Luke 5: 9-11 The first time Peter went fishing in the Bible is when he fished […]
