Theological Bites There are two more themes to deal with in the book of Ezekiel and these are; Judgement and Hope. In this final part of the introductions to the book, I will handle the theme of Hope and as for the Judgement theme, it is ably addressed in the Prophet Jeremiah introductions. Hope in … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL (PART V-A)
Author: Jethro Musoke
Is the God of the Old Testament the same God of the New Testament?
Question: Pastor why is God the father depicted as a very harsh person in the books of the old testament unlike in the new testament:-):-):-) Answer: Thank you for this question and I will give you a very straight answer. The Old Testament tells us who God is on one side and the New Testament … Continue reading Is the God of the Old Testament the same God of the New Testament?
GET GOD RIGHT
THE FIRST RULE The question that cannot be answered is WHO IS GOD. Since we cannot answer the question, we are then left with only one alternative and that is to RESPOND to the question. Am not sure many people understand the difference between an ANSWER and a RESPONSE, but here is the simplest help … Continue reading GET GOD RIGHT
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL (PART III)
Theological Bites While other prophets deal with the idolatry of Israel as the major cause of its problems, we see, in Ezekiel, another approach to the definition of the actual problem. Ezekiel argues that Israel has rebelled against its God and that rebellion has resulted in defilement of three key geographies: 1-the Land, 2- the … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL (PART III)
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL (PART II)
Theological Bites In the history of Israel, two great events highly define them as a people and the God they worship. The first is the Exodus from the slavery of Egypt and the second one is the Exile to foreign lands, majorly Babylon and Assyria. In the former, they recognize a mighty god known as … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL (PART II)
WORSHIP & WORK
It is Monday and I thought it is important to remind you about what you might already know. You were created to for two purposes WORSHIP WORK Please work hard, work smart, work faithfully. I know we Christians with a big God tend to act lazy like majority rich-kids. We presume that our problems will … Continue reading WORSHIP & WORK
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL (PART I)
NOTICE When you are reading the whole Bible and you get to the section of prophets (where we are), you are at the center and heart of the entire Bible. Whatever you read from the Old Testament Prophets (OTP) has implications for all that you read from the rest of the books in the Bible. … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF EZEKIEL (PART I)
THE CRISIS AND THE CONFLICT
I shared this here after I read that in Eritrea, the government wants men to marry two wives and failure to do that, they will be jailed. I want us to do what we do best in this nation, and that is to THINK. If this is true, what PROBLEM is this president solving? Is … Continue reading THE CRISIS AND THE CONFLICT
IS POVERTY GEOGRAPHICAL?
IS POVERTY GEOGRAPHICAL? My brother Jethro Musoke, in our critical thinking dialogues, asked me? Is poverty geographical? Here is my answer. Yes, poverty is geographical and it is a geography as well and here are examples: Genesis 2:9-15 = wealth geography Genesis 3:7-24 onwards= Poverty Geography Saud Arabia Oil Wells = Wealth Geography Rwanda … Continue reading IS POVERTY GEOGRAPHICAL?
IS GOD THE CAUSE OF EVIL? (ISAIAH 45:7)
On June 3rd, 2018, I met one of my favourite sheep and I shared with her my struggles as a minister. One of the things I told her, was that since mid-May, I have been struggling with the question: Why do people go to Church (worship places)? I have not yet formulated a conclusive answer … Continue reading IS GOD THE CAUSE OF EVIL? (ISAIAH 45:7)
iTiS Well of Worship Fellowship (John 4:24) 