On the day Jesus was born a choir of angels sang “Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to men on whom his favour rests” (Luke 2:14).” The...
Why did God choose Mary as Jesus’ mother?
If you are a Christian woman, wouldn’t you want to be Mary, the mother of Jesus? Motherhood is a special privilege for women. It is an even more...
A TIME TO REJOICE
In South Africa it’s summer holiday time. We may have the traditional Christmas fare, but we’re just as likely to have cold meats and salads...
What does Hebrews 11 have to do with the 11th month?
The 1st of the 11th month (1 November) is All Saints Day. Every year on 1 November some Christians commemorate All Saints Day. In the early church,...
The Boy at the Temple
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.Luke 2:52 (KJV) Luke’s inspired passage here tells of the only incident...
CONSEQUENCES
Of all Jesus’ parables The Prodigal Son in Luke 15 must rank among the favourites. We are assured that no matter how low we go ,how rotten our sins...
HIGH PLACES
Standing on a mountain, a hill or even on the top storey of a building gives us a sense of awe. It elevates us above the petty concerns of our lives...
HELL
One of the most controversial doctrines in the Christian Church is ‘Hell’. It is a favourite topic of attack from atheists and other non-Christians....
30 October 1988
I was baptised on 30 October 1988. It is a historic day in my life. Each year I look back at my life and rejoice at the grace of God. “By the grace...
UNMERITED HEIRDOM (undeserved inheritance)
I am naturally fearfully and wonderfully made,A very highly skilled work yet in its all raw state –The clay creation God has designed after his...