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Me and my empty boat – Peter John 21: 1-14 After His resurrection our Lord showed himself alive to many people. He was seen eight times before His Ascension. In our Gospel reading today we read about the third time of Jesus revealing himself to his disciples. 1. Command John 21:6 Peter and six other […]
Celebrating Resurrection with the Apostle Peter Luke 24: 1-12The day our Lord conquered death by rising from the dead, He began his ministry of strengthening his true followers to continue the ministry he had begun. 1. Repented PeterTell the disciples and tell PeterMark 16: 7Peter was in a different mindset than others because he denied […]
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 […]
