This is one of the most difficult messages for me to deliver. It is difficult for two reasons; first, I have no moral authority to deliver it and secondly, in the perception of the gullible, it looks like am defending myself. As a bible student, I have resolved to always attempt the difficult, defy the … Continue reading I AM NOT THE MESSAGE (Part I): I MUST DECREASE
Author: Jethro Musoke
THE 3 LOVES
Intimate relationships are about the quality of one’s ‘three loves.’ These three loves were taught by God himself in Mathew 22:36-39. "Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?" And he said to him, "You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your … Continue reading THE 3 LOVES
THE OFFENSIVE NEIGHBORS
QUESTION: Pr Isaiah, please shed some more light on this verse. Matthew 11:12. I have read the 11 preceding verses to get the context, it seems to be the imprisonment of John the Baptist, and perhaps also foreshadows his subsequent beheading. In some fellowships I attend, this verse is used by Pastors to fire up … Continue reading THE OFFENSIVE NEIGHBORS
UNREQUITED LOVE
Question: Pastor, I would like to ask, what does one do when he finds himself in an unreciprocated love situation? Response: The reality is that there are times when we have romantic feelings and actually get involved in a relationship only to find out the other party doesn’t feel the same way. This is what … Continue reading UNREQUITED LOVE
A CARMEL WITH A CARGO: Talking the Impossibilities.
When the rich young ruler walked away from Jesus downward to his wealth, Jesus compared the salvation of rich men to taking a Camel through the needle’s eye. The language here is very hyperbolic but all in all, Jesus wanted to make one point here. It is really impossible to convince us human beings that … Continue reading A CARMEL WITH A CARGO: Talking the Impossibilities.
HE DESERVES DEATH! (Mathew 26:66)
On the first day teaching his class for 250 college freshmen, R. C. Sproul carefully explained the assignment of three term papers. Each paper was due on the last day of September, October, and November. Sproul clearly stated there would be no extensions (except for medical reasons). At the end of September, 225 students dutifully … Continue reading HE DESERVES DEATH! (Mathew 26:66)
SEEING GOD NOT ONLY IN YOUR HURTS
QUESTION: Doesn't God have any other way to speak to us or to answer us except through problems? RESPONSE: Yes, God actually speaks to us 80% before and outside problems and 20% in our problems. (my statistics). The difference is that we tend to understand (comprehend) more and clarity comes to us more when we … Continue reading SEEING GOD NOT ONLY IN YOUR HURTS
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF SONG OF SONGS (Part IV-B)
Theological Bites The Three intertwined Loves In the Bible there three interweaved loves. These are loves knotted together and where the quality of one tells the relationship it has with the other two. These loves are mentioned by God himself in the New Testament (Mathew 22:36-39) and these are: Love to God Love to Self … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF SONG OF SONGS (Part IV-B)
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF SONG OF SONGS (Part IV-A)
Theological Bites The Song of Songs in the Bible is evidence enough that God is behind our romantic feelings and he has designed us with those feelings. How to Interpret Many scholars in the past have come up with ways of interpreting the book and I know of 8 views of the book by different … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF SONG OF SONGS (Part IV-A)
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF SONG OF SONGS (Part III)
Theological Bites The theology of the book of songs is one that should be appreciated from the angle of human sexual love. A theology that can only be understood by evaluating the sexual relationship between a man and a woman. I emphasize ‘between a man and a woman’ because we are in a fallen and … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK OF SONG OF SONGS (Part III)
iTiS Well of Worship Fellowship (John 4:24) 