20070923 A dynamic and charismatic leader of today will try hard to select talented and gifted people around him to form his team. He can then carry out his agenda for transformation and reformation of his group, society or country. However, Jesus’ choice disciples were… Read More »Jesus' Disciples
20070916 Joseph Barnabas was identified as an “encourager” in the Jerusalem church. His generosity was that of someone who “sold a field he owned and brought the money and put it at the apostles’ feet” (Acts 4:37). Saul of Tarsus (later called Paul), on the… Read More »Sharp Disagreement
20070909 Almost everybody knows about Joseph the Dreamer and his Technicolor coat. This was a special coat with sleeves worn probably only by officials given to him by Jacob his father. This created great sibling jealousy with his brothers. There was open favouritism by Jacob for Joseph –… Read More »Sibling Jealousy
20070902 When Jesus addressed the Jewish spiritual leaders of His day, He reminded them that: “Moses … calls the Lord ‘the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’” (Lk. 20:37). For us today we will add: “God the Father… Read More »Sibling Rivalry
20070826 If our hearts are right with God, we will not think highly of ourselves or our methods in reaching the lost for our Lord. We must remember that God is the one who gives us the conversions and increase – always. He is the… Read More »Everybody Ought To Know
20070819 In our daily lives as we move out to do any team work for our Lord we can expect differences to arise among team members. It could be composition of team members, method or ways we do things, timing and even the target group… Read More »Teamwork
20070812 Our focus for today will be on the topic of togetherness in the work of the gospel. The believers in the early church were challenged by the Holy Spirit to move out of Jerusalem taking the gospel of salvation in Jesus Christ to the… Read More »Serving The Lord Together
20070805 The command of our Lord to fulfil the sharing of His saving grace to the entire world requires each one of us to be personally prepared to plan, pray and work towards this goal. This ensures that our testimony remains fresh, challenging and urgent… Read More »We Always Proclaim God
20070729 “But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” (Matt. 6:33) Nehemiah Chapter 12 would have been a good ending to the exciting book. The Jews had a real mountain top experience – confessing… Read More »Obey God's Standards
20070722 Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God” (Matt. 4:4). When you don’t pray, you are saying you don’t need God. When you don’t spend time reading your Bible,… Read More »You Need God
