TOPIC… ZACCHAEUS: _”conquer yourself first” The story of Zacchaeus (LK19:1-10) is indeed a very encouraging one. One thing that would always make this man oustanding is the fact that he was able to conquer himself. He was a man of small stature, and a tax collector whom people often referred to as sinners in the […]

Dearly beloved brethren, as we enter into the final stretch of the teachings, we pray that God grants us perfect understanding as all parts are connected into a single whole.This summary takes account of all the parables Jesus taught on *stewardship* which is essential for us to note. 1. The Master has servants,2. He gave […]

TOPIC:::GODLINESS WITH CONTENTMENT IS GREAT GAIN. 1 Tim, 6:6 Many  years ago I visited a multi millionaire elderly but frustrated friend.He was then in his late seventies.He sat recluse and deeply unhappy. He was living in a private estate of about 14 fully detached houses. He owned all the houses. Located strategically at the center […]

2 Corinthians 5:20 Happy New Year. So how are your new year resolutions going? Let me guess, you held on for a week or two, and now you are starting to feel guilty because you have abandoned them.  You see the thing about new year resolutions, or just trying to make big drastic changes is […]

Forty days of fasting.  Forty days of prayer.  Forty days of weakness and vulnerability?  The last person recorded in the Bible to have spent 40 days in a fast was Jesus (Matt 4:2), and at the end of the 40 days, he was exhausted and hungry, so the devil swooped in to tempt him. Big […]

Excellent (Even) in the Waiting – Part 1 One of my favourite stories in the Bible is the story of Joseph; not because he was a dreamer, not because he had a grace-grass-grace(again) story. No, I am fond of this story because Joseph was excellent, and the Bible’s record of his excellence always occurred in […]