EXPOSITION: From the passage, we see how a disciple of Christ called Dorcas had influenced the entire community of Joppa with good works and charitable deeds, especially to the poor. Her service to her community was well recognised by all to the exten ...
A MESSAGE TO THE KINGS OF THE EARTH
EXPOSITION: There seems to be some silent war going on between Christians and kings or chiefs in Ghana particularly and Africa in general. This silent war has built an imaginary boundary where some Christians would not venture to cross over to bring t ...
THE CHURCH WITHOUT A MASK
EXPOSITION: According to George MacDonald, "Half of the misery in the world comes from trying to look, instead of trying to be, what one is not." The name that Jesus gave to this practice is "hypocrisy," which simply means "wearing a mask or playing t ...
DROPPING THE PHYSICAL SWORD FOR THE SPIRITUAL SWORD
EXPOSITION: Peter though an Apostle of Christ stilled had a physical sword in his clothes which became his defensive weapon when the soldiers came to arrest Jesus. However, a few minutes after the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Apostle Peter was tr ...
SPEAKING THE LANGUAGES OF OTHER PEOPLE TO POSSESS THE NATIONS
EXPOSITION: The disciples of Jesus Christ after their baptism of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost began to speak in other languages. Obviously, to them, they were speaking in other tongues but in the ears of the people, they were hearing for th ...
GOING BEYOND YOUR JERUSALEM
EXPOSITION: The disciples of Jesus had walked with their Master for at least three years and had learnt a lot from Him through His doings and sayings. The whole mandate of Jesus here on earth was to establish the kingdom of God and His righteousness b ...
FAITH AT WORK: A DEMONSTRATION OF BIBLICAL SALT AND LIGHT
In the first century, salt had two purposes in the Middle East. Due to the lack of refrigeration, salt was used to preserve food, especially meat which would quickly spoil in the desert environment. Similarly, Jesus likens believers in Christ to prese ...
FAITH AT WORK
EXPOSITION: Salvation is a sovereign act of God whereby a sinner is regenerated and renewed by the Holy Spirit (Titus 3:5), thereby causing him to be born again (John 3:3). When this happens, God grants the forgiven sinner a new heart and puts a new s ...
A GENERATION OF SALT AND LIGHT TO THIS DARK WORLD
EXPOSITION: The world awaits Christians to daily release salt to stop corruption and light to dispel darkness that has plagued this world. God has given you a territory for this influence that includes your family, school, workplace, friends, neighbou ...
CHRISTIAN INTEGRITY
The word integrity comes from the same Latin root as “integer” and implies the wholeness of a person. A person of integrity is the same person in private that he or she is in public. Integrity implies incorruptibility. Christians should be those who cann ...