Tag: Christians
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Does God Punish Part Two

Featured Image Upsplash.com Does God Punish – Part two Jonah 3:1-10; 4:1-10[i] As promised in Part One of this series, I will discuss more about the law in this session. Then I will finish off with the story of Jonah and God’s rebuke. Let’s deal with the issue of the ‘Law.’ Jesus prayed to God,
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Forgotten Dream

I was all of twelve years old and very impressionable; we were in 1954 Southern Rhodesia, an exciting country, wide open spaces, not many towns and even these were spread, miles apart from one another. My father was the sole representative for a brewing company and travelled around the country a great deal, often taking
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Mission Malawi – Chapter Nineteen

o3.o1.96 Well, “Christmas” and new year have come and gone for another year. Some Christians have again been drawn into the pagan origins of Christmas celebrations for the wrong reasons. How the Lords heart must break at this time when He witnesses the goings on during this season. He weeps and says, “Why do you
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Mission Malawi – Chapter Sixteen

Why don’t you start the series from the beginning – click here. 15.10.95 All has been quiet on the ‘wakhuba’ front. We are very tired but still blessed by our hourly watch and praying at night.
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God is a Timeless Tale

“What is the purpose of my life on this earth?” – People have asked this question,more than any other in the history of humankind Belief in God is that purpose and God is a timeless tale. Belief in God? Who is God and why do I need to know who God is? Good questions –
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Mission Malawi – Chapter Eight

Mission Malawi – Chapter Eight Customs in all cultures can bind people and often allow for the word of God to be compromised at one point or another. “This is a hard saying…” and can only be revealed by the Spirit of God Himself. We tend not to receive such words because of trying to
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Is there space for God in my life?

Imagine an Elephant and a Rhino living in a small room. It would be very difficult for the either to move around. In order to ease the situation, it would be good if the Elephant lost weight and ‘shrunk’ – as it were. As the Elephant loses weight and becomes smaller, it is easier for
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Mission Malawi – Chapter Three

24.02.94 We are trying to make the best of what we have. Very difficult. There are many flies and cockroaches. The ablution facilities are not good. There is a small outside building, one half a toilet (long drop), and the other a wash room. To go to the toilet we must squat over the hole
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Unlocking Wealth in Business

Today more than ever there seems to be a widespread feeling that the Spirit of the Lord is showing us that our walk with Him needs to be more practical. Gone are the days where believers hear the word of God and are unable to practically see it outworking in their lives, as fruit of
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A New Hope

As we look around today there are many things which do not give us any hope…. the economy, our work situation, debt that we find ourselves in, to name but a few. If we focus on these negative situations we will eventually become very disheartened.