• Has God Heard you Lately?

    4 September, 2011 /

    Image © 2011, Timothy Lee. Used with permission 1 Kings 9:3 And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer… What an encouragement to Solomon for the Lord to tell him that He has heard his prayer! Our God is a prayer-hearing God, and He is a prayer-answering God. It is pointless for God to ask us to pray unless He is willing to answer. Yet, how often, intensely, and sincerely do we pray? We need to ask ourselves this question: are our prayers strong and fervent, or must we admit that they are weak and lifeless? What can we learn from this simple Scripture? Notice firstly: God…

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  • The Church is Distinct…

    12 June, 2011 /

    1 Co 10:32 Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God: There have been much dispute as to the nature of the church, and how Israel relates to the church. Many of the Reformation camp has insisted that the church is the Israel of old. That infant baptism have replaced circumcision, and the covenants of Israel are still applicable to the church. This has given rise to spurious and erroneous ideas that still permeate the church today. Paul in his cursory note to the Corinthian church, highlights that the Jews, the Gentiles and the church of GOD are three separate and…

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  • Commitment

    22 May, 2011 /

    1 Timothy 1:11 …the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. Commitment is a fearful word to many modern day believers because to many minds, it means the need to be bound by someone or some institution other than self. Sadly, many do not see the need to be committed to the Lord, to the Lord’s Church, to service to the Lord. Many cite personal reasons, situations and practical occurrences as reasons why they cannot be committed to the Lord. The word commit means to be entrusted to. In the words of the apostle, the Lord has entrusted to him the glorious gospel of Christ.…

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