EXPOSITION:Social media has become one of the driving forces of our world today. It is a major platform for dissemination of information and building consensus. Social media and other new technologies have moved the world from post-modernism to digim ...
THE CHRISTIAN AND THEIR CONTEMPORARY WORLD
EXPOSITION:The period we are in fits into the prophetic ‘Last days’. Many, if not all, of the signs that apostle Paul mentioned can be seen happening around us. The prophet Isaiah prophesied that it will be a period of thick darkness. The general soc ...
SO FAR THIS WEEK
We examined the Christian and cheap popularity throughout the week. We gleaned lessons from some personal characters like Jesus Christ and the Apostle Paul who demonstrated humility to us by way of their actions.Paul, though for his temperamental wea ...
CHEAP POPULARITY
EXPOSITION:Verse 43 of today’s reading states, “Jesus sent him away at once with a strong warning: ‘See that you don’t tell this to anyone…” Jesus knew that publicity over such miracles might hinder His mission and divert public attention from His me ...
CHEAP POPULARITY AND PRIDE
EXPOSITION:In Matthew 11:29; the Scripture states that, “Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls.”Jesus Christ did not boast of his equality with God so that men woul ...
CHEAP POPULARITY DISHONOURS GOD
EXPOSITION:These are Paul’s final words regarding Crete’s false teachers. He does not consider these phony figures to be true believers of Christ. They claimed to know God, but their actions proved that they were not genuine believers. They tried to ...
THE CHRISTIAN VIRTUE OVER POPULARITY
EXPOSITION:Despite all the things Christ knew and the good things He did, He did not seek to be popular among men, yet still, He was known by many. He was concerned about pleasing God. This enabled Him to know the ways of the God who sent Him and did ...
TEMPERAMENT AND POPULARITY
EXPOSITION:Apostle Paul, who used to persecute the church and later encountered Jesus Christ, appealed to the church of Corinthians in the meekness and gentleness of Christ. From the popular events in the Bible concerning Paul, one could realise that ...
THE CHRISTIAN AND CHEAP POPULARITY
EXPOSITION:The reverse dictionary explains “cheap action” as unkindly or insincerely using a situation to benefit oneself or to harm someone else. Popularity can simply be explained as acceptance, recognition or regard. Therefore, cheap popularity ca ...
SO FAR THIS WEEK
This week we have looked at some excerpts from the book of Esther. We have learnt that we should give credit to people who are due and not take people’s glory. This was what Esther did for Mordecai (2:22) and through that, God saved Mordecai and the enti ...












