I know your record of works and what you are doing; you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were cold or hot! [16] So, because you are lukewarm and neither cold nor hot, I will spew you out…

The centrality of Christ’s person and work seems to be usurped in contemporary ‘Christian’ preaching and ministry by a variety of charismatic themes, social issues and humanitarian activities. Vital as these are, Paul writing to Christians at Colosse makes the…

In Revelation 1:12-13, when John turned around to see who was speaking, he saw Jesus. But he saw Him in the midst of the churches. It is through the local church that the Lord seeks to reveal Himself and to…

Yesterday, Mr. Bilson hit up a couple of Good Friday services. Mr. B was most impressed with the first service. The Pastor mentioned how Christians often rush through Good Friday and head straight towards the part where he arose. It…

On Good Friday, we remem ber the sac ri fice of our Sav iour. Some two thou sand years ago, a man who came from God, born of a vir gin, who did many signs and won ders, healed sick,…

Now is my soul troubled. And what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour? But for this purpose I have come to this hour. Father, glorify your name. John 12:27-28Why did Jesus die? It’s a simple question and…

Reading: Ephesians 6:10-18"Thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ" (1 Cor 15:57) Christ is the Captain and we are His soldiers. Our weapons are not nuclear, chemical or biological but spiritual. Through them we…

This written prayer is found among notes, papers and books by a young African pastor in Zimbabwe after he was martyred. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~I’m a part of the fellowship of the unashamed. The die has been cast. I have stepped over the…

HAVE you ever wondered if you matter to God? Do you matter to the God who created heaven and earth? Does He know you by your name? Is He concerned about your needs? Does He care enough to wipe away…

'And a voice came from the throne, saying, "Give praise to our God, all you His bondservants, you who fear Him, the small and the great." And I heard, as it were, the voice of a great multitude and as…

Gethsemane, Aramaic for ‘Oil press’, was an olive garden maintained by wealthy Jews on the west slopes of the Mt. of Olives (Mt. 26:36-41; Lk. 22:42). On his way to Jerusalem, across the Kidron valley, Jesus reveals to his disciples…

In Matthew 6:16 Jesus said “when” we fast. Thus, He was expecting His followers to fast. He also said that our Father in heaven will reward us for fasting in secret. The following are some principles related to the spiritual…

Isaiah 50:4-9 (New International Version) 4 The Sovereign LORD has given me an instructed tongue,        to know the word that sustains the weary.        He wakens me morning by morning,        wakens my ear to listen like one being taught. 5…

ARE there clergy who don’t believe in God? That is the question posed by a new report that is certain to receive considerable attention - and rightly so. Few church members are likely to be disinterested in whether their pastor…

I just ran into a bunch of marvelous young worshippers. They came with the heart willing to serve. They didn't come in and grabbed the altar, exalt themself, and than give what was left back to the pastor. They genuinely…

INTERNET Evangelism Day is an annual digital outreach focus day for churches. This year, it is scheduled for Sunday April 25. It’s an opportunity for any church to explore with its members the exciting opportunities for sharing the good news…

March Madness is a disease apparently specific to the USA, and specific further to the time-slot March 14 and March 19. What happens in the USA during these dates? That's when activity surrounding the NCAA basketball tournament is at its…

Fellowship is a two-way matter. Every part of the human body needs to Receive assistance from, as well as give assistance to, the other parts of the body. So too in the Body of Christ.We must be humble enough to…

The Fit And The Faithful“I am a FAT Christian”, quipped a dear friend of mine. Well…I have heard this phrase far too often. I have nothing against being a FAT Christian, if by FAT you mean being faithful, available and…

Good Night Red LightOne of our members, Jim Varghese, serves an organization called Bombay Teen Challenge. Since 1990, BTC has been fighting human trafficking and serving the destitute of the red light district of Mumbai. We’ve asked Jim to share…