Exposition From the passage, we come to know that the Word of God provides the needed resources by which the man of God is thoroughly equipped for every good work. These good works are works that God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them (Ep ...
SCRIPTURE STRAIGHTENS US UP BACK TO THE STANDARD
Exposition God, through the ministry of the Holy Spirit, is not only interested in telling us of our wrong actions and motives. He is there to build us up. The Holy Spirit uses the Word of God to build us up, positioning us to where we should be. The ...
SCRIPTURE IS USEFUL FOR DOCTRINE AND TEACHING
Exposition Doctrine is the body of beliefs, principles and teachings fundamental to the Christian faith. It is the core tenets that comprise the basic, indisputable precept that defines what every Christian should believe. If we wish to know what we b ...
SO FAR THIS WEEK
This week we have been looking at the full armour of God. We attempted looking at what it means to put on the whole armour of God. We said that the Christian faith is in complete opposite to what the enemy came to do: steal, kill and destroy. This missio ...
THE SHIELD OF FAITH
The shield is a broad piece of defensive armour held in hand, generally used in war for the protection of the body. It is a weapon that protects and defends the body. It is a large flat object made of metal or leather that soldiers hold in front of their ...
AVOID GOING BACK – THERE IS NO COVER FOR OUR BACKS
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold everything has become new. As we have explained in the week that it is mandatory for every believer to put on the full armour of God since we are in a battle sit ...
THE WORD OF GOD AS THE SWORD OF THE SPIRIT
As already highlighted, the main priority of the church is The Great Commission, that is, to preach Christ and bring every soul to the obedience of the Lordship of Christ Jesus. Chairman Apostle Eric Nyamekye puts it this way: we are to raise an army of ...
THE BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS
Having established that the church is God’s army prepared and mandated to win the world for Him (Christ Jesus), we shall be looking at some armours Apostle Paul encouraged the Ephesian church to put on. The first of the armours to be discussed is the bre ...
THE CHURCH AS AN ARMY OF GOD
I paid a visit to a brother of mine who had then graduated from the military academy. I asked him a question about what, in his view, would be the most interesting command or quote at the Military Academy. His response was this: ‘in the army, when a supe ...
SO FAR THIS WEEK
Throughout the week, we learnt about homosexuality, masturbation, and other deviant sexual practices. We learnt that homosexuality is when people of the same sex (man and man; woman and woman) engage in sexual activities. We also got to know that it is n ...