“Your Journey To Emmaus!”
“Your Journey To Emmaus!”(Lk.24:13-35).This period onwards to Ascension Day will concentrate on Christ’s post-appearances to the disciples at different times in different places.Today, we read from Luke, who tells us how Jesus, the Christ, appeared to two disciples on their way to a village called Emmaus. The story says that after their encounter with Christ, […]
“The Stone Is Rolled Away; The Tomb Is Empty!”
“The Stone Is Rolled Away; The Tomb Is Empty!”(Jn.20:1-10).On Good Friday, a lady greeted me by saying, “The gender that betrayed Jesus, how have you invested the money?” I answered like a typical African with another question: “the gender that used her seductive and manipulative skills to drag us into sin, are you satisfied with […]
“The Resurrection: Truth Or Deception? Waiting For The Answer!”
“The Resurrection: Truth Or Deception? Waiting For The Answer!”(Mt.27:57-66).Today is Holy Saturday. Jesus is hanging on the cross, dead! What happened during the moment of his death sowed the seed of doubt in many people: At that moment of his death, the centurion acknowledged with certainty that surely Jesus was the Son of God.Jesus’ killers […]
“Good Friday: A Test Of Submissive Obedience!”
“Good Friday: A Test Of Submissive Obedience!”(Mt.27:32-56).Recently, while worshipping in a congregation, we noticed that a carving of Christ on the pulpit had this writing above Jesus’ head: “RIP.” We all know RIP means “Rest In Peace!” This is surely an innocent error made by the carver, yet we may not know how many sermons […]
“Good Friday: A Test Of Submissive Obedience!”
“Good Friday: A Test Of Submissive Obedience!”(Mt.27:32-56).Recently, while worshipping in a congregation, we noticed that a carving of Christ on the pulpit had this writing above Jesus’ head: “RIP.” We all know RIP means “Rest In Peace!” This is surely an innocent error made by the carver, yet we may not know how many sermons […]