It was my first missionary journey to Togo and we were on evangelism in one of the unreached communities. As usual, I was with an interpreter since I didn't have a grip on the local language. We met a lady who was about to prepare lunch for her family and
But now I stand exultant , freeBy Christ's sacrifice on the treeOh how can I forgetOr how can my past negateThe place you picked me fromThe place of Redemption Though in pain I wailAnd troubles my soul assailThough persecuted all day longAnd my soul is wrenched from song My garment
Lamentation for the virgin of Israel The virgin of Israel is fallen She shall no more rise She is forsaken in her land And there is none to raise her up She went out in thousand But returned in hundred In hundred she went out But returned in tens Scorched
For us to clearly understand the two words YIELDED And VESSEL, let's examine the dictionary meaning of these words. Yield means: to surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another or to hand over (possession such as a position of advantage or point of superiority), to give oneself up
Throughout history, we see stories of men used by God. Men who gave their all for the course of the gospel. Beginning with our Lord Jesus Christ himself, the author and finisher of our faith, to the early disciples and apostles; faithful men like Peter, apostle Paul, John the beloved,
Treading on slippery ground, though as a train track it seems, Turning his back on the fence thereby letting lose all seams, His eyes configured to see nothing even when there’s a whole to behold, All’ll end in your best interest no matter how ‘tis addressed so he was told,
The Merriam-Webster dictionary has several definitions of the word "witness" but one that captures the true meaning of witnessing as it pertains to the life of a believer is this- one who has personal knowledge of something. The word - knowledge being the keyword. This definition means that it is
Being followers of Christ is what we are called into as Christians. However, Jesus mentioned in one of His parables that it is wisdom that one calculates the cost of any endeavor before embarking on it. Lest he starts something he can't finish and then, becomes a laughing stock. In
"Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest.” Incase you've ever wondered what prayer means, here's a very apt definition. Prayer is man giving God permission to act on the earth. Blasphemy! Preposterous!! Insolence!!! How can man give Almighty God permission? Well, if you
What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?- Matthew 16:26 The Bible suggests that the price of the whole world still doesn't come close to the worth of the human soul.
