Monthly Archives: April 2015

“And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.” Mark 6:40 In Matthew 14:19 there is divine order. “And He commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass.”   It is not a simple job to serve food … Continue reading →

Text: 2 Corinthians 9:7 Early one morning when I was praying the Lord told me to visit a widow who was in great need of five rupees. He told me to supply that money to her. So I got up, … Continue reading →

I was sitting in church and reading Psalm 33. I ought to have done my quiet time much earlier, but I had not been getting proper sleep over the days (because of our early Vacation Bible School), and I had … Continue reading →

Text: Gen 21:22-32 Why did Abraham make a covenant with Abimelech? What was the main issue of this passage? The main issue is the dispute over the well that Abraham dug at Beersheba.  Abraham was not dwelling in Gerar (Philistine … Continue reading →

This morning in the assembly where I was preaching, I spoke on Psalm 32 for the worship message. Psalm 32 tells us of seven great spiritual needs, which are fulfilled in our Lord Jesus Christ. What are these seven spiritual … Continue reading →

Several years ago, a preacher from out-of-state accepted a call to pastor a church in Austin, Texas . Some weeks after he arrived, he had an occasion to ride the bus from his home to the downtown area. When he sat down, … Continue reading →

It’s very rare to find a true Christian on Twitter. Here is an incident that happened today. I noticed that one of my Twitter friends, B., had retweeted an astrological tweet from somebody called Capricorn Horoscope. I could have kept … Continue reading →

Stage 9. There is a great deal to be learnt from the covenant Abraham made with Abimelech at Beersheba, Genesis 21:22-34. Who are these Philistines? How did they come into the land? We know that they were the great enemies … Continue reading →

Stage 7.  You would have noticed that Abraham, in his journeys around Canaan, did not settle down in the land. Hebrews 11 tells us that he was looking for a heavenly country, and a heavenly city built by God. He … Continue reading →

We are continuing the account of the journey Abraham made all the way from Babylon into the very heart of God. There are ten stages in this journey. We have already covered three stages in Part 2. Stage 4. In … Continue reading →