September 2022 | Jesus, the Door
Go into a mortuary and try to carry on a conversation with a dead person lying in a casket. No matter how charming, charismatic or logical your words and personality, you will get nowhere. That dead person cannot respond.A spiritually dead person cannot respond to the things of God. ...Read More
When we think of the functioning of the Holy Spirit in the creation of the world, we think of omnipotence. The Holy Spirit was omnipotent, or all-powerful.Out of the chaos that existed in the beginning, He brought cosmos. God spoke, and His Word had to be obeyed. The Spirit of God moved upon the des...Read More
Was walking along the aisle of one of the most magnificent cathedrals in the world, looking with wonder at it’s lofty columns, how they arched into holding the spectacular roof, way, way above my head when I saw the board inside: “Are you a Cathedral Builder?”I stopped a while and read how cos...Read More
For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you. Isaiah 41:13 (NIV)Why is it so hard to ask for help? Typically, those who consider themselves to be self-sufficient resist asking for help. Even if we must suffer and toil alone, we prefer not...Read More
Pauline Teachings on the Last Days
A leader is only as apostolic as he is prophetic. The ability to foresee what lies ahead is key to effective leadership. A car’s headlights beam far enough down the road to make the journey navigable and safe. “A prudent man foresees evil and hides himself…” (Prov. 22:3) So, in studying Paul...Read More
Take a look at people who are famous. They are powerful, successful, wealthy, and completely in control of their lives. They're definitely more privileged than we are. We surely didn’t get the opportunities they had. THE SUCCESS GAPWe may look at popular images of success in business, ministr...Read More
Holy Spirit and and the Joy of Salvation
Every conversion involves a power encounter. The whole world remains under the evil one and every unsaved person is held captive by the forces of darkness and evil. But only few realize this stark reality. The god of this world keeps the minds of the unbelievers blinded. Satan does not allow man to ...Read More
Holy Spirit Who Convicts Our Sins (As Promised by Jesus)
“And when He has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment” (John 16:8)This does not mean that the world will feel convicted about their sin and turn to Christ; rather, it means that the presence and work of the Holy Spirit in the Church today makes it totally...Read More