The Potent Poison of Pride

I recently read about a guy who was gifted a pufferfish. After preparing it, he boiled it before he and his friend ate it with lime juice. Within less than an hour, he started to feel numb in his mouth. He drove himself to the hospital. Before long, he went into...

Hold On To God’s Word – Part 2

I don’t know about you but last week’s article by Tania spoke to me. The words from Luke 1:37 that she has read hundreds of times before ‘jumped out and hit me in the face’: ‘FOR NO WORD FROM GOD WILL EVER FAIL’ (emphasis hers). These were the words spoken by the...

Happy Mother’s Day

A very ‘Happy Mother’s Day’ to all women in our church irrespective of whether you are a birth mum, a stepmum, an adoptive or foster mum, an aunty or a spiritual mum. May the Lord bless you and keep you. May He make his face shine upon you. May He pour out His grace...

The Lord’s Supper

With us celebrating communion and remembering the sacrificial death of our Lord this Sunday, I thought I’d write something about it. Actually, it was my daily reading of the Scripture on Thursday that sparked the idea. My reading was from Zechariah 7. On 4 December,...

Parable on Fishing

This self-explanatory parable by John Drescher I came across years ago is worth sharing. Here it goes…  Now it came to pass that a group existed who called themselves fishermen. And lo, there were many fish in the waters all around. And the fish were hungry. Week...