William and Catherine Booth( Salvation army Founders) – Love letters

Just 3 out of the very many letters exchanged between William and Catherine Booth (Salvation Army founders) before they were married in 1955. (What is romance without love letters. lol!) ‘Casablanca’ and ‘gone with the wind’ and ‘the notebook’ were great love stories, but they don’t come close.  Who says God is not romantic.   FROM [...]

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Becoming as a child

Hebrews 11:6: “… And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him”     We are told in Hebrews 11: 6 that “without faith it is impossible to please God”. God places great emphasis on [...]

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The Gift Of Prophetic Insight by A.W. Tozer

      A prophet is one who knows his times and what God is trying to say to the people of his times. What God says to His church at any given period depends altogether upon her moral and spiritual condition and upon the spiritual need of the hour. Religious leaders who continue mechanically to expound the [...]

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Challenges of Women in Ministry

Amanda Berry Smith (1837–1915) was an African American former slave turned international evangelist in the late 19th Century to early 20th century. As has always been the case there was a lot of opposition especially back then to women ministers in the church. There was like now, a lot of stereotypes, misinterpretation of scriptures to [...]

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Challenges of Women in Ministry

Amanda Berry Smith (1837–1915) was an African American former slave turned international evangelist in the late 19th Century to early 20th century. As has always been the case there was a lot of opposition especially back then to women ministers in the church. There was like now, a lot of stereotypes, misinterpretation of scriptures to [...]

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The Age thing and Marriage

About two weeks ago I decided to drop in on a Sunday school class in my church that’s for those aged between 17-24. In this class they meet to discuss and learn about various issues. Well on that day they just happened to be discussing relationships and marriage. Well, the teachers (both have married for [...]

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DISCOURAGED? HOLD ON!

“Even the best fall down sometimes” says a popular rock song. We all go through moments and seasons when we face discouragements and despair. Getting discouraged is a very human emotion that all of us confront at one time or another. The bible is filled with stories of great men and women of God who [...]

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The foolishness of grace vs. Religion

This thing called grace beats all logic and all reasoning. The carnal, worldly mind cannot understand grace because grace cannot be figured out logically. I mean, does it make sense that the uncreated God of the universe would become flesh to die for sinners? Does it make sense that a holy God would forgive any [...]

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Only Jesus can make a Paul out of a Saul

Reading through the New Testament, it’s evident that nobody who came into contact with Jesus remained the same. How could they? When anyone came into contact with the love, mercy, grace, power, generosity, justice and purity of Jesus, it was impossible to remain unchanged.  That to me is the beauty of Jesus. That he would [...]

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