As I wrote in part 1, the book(s) of Ezra-Nehemiah is about the post-exilic events. They are books about the homecoming. However, it matters again that we reflect on the past and briefly review what sparked off this home-coming. At our fellowship (iTiS Well of Worship Fellowship John 4:24), we had a series on Biblical … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK(S) OF EZRA-NEHEMIAH (Part 2)
Author: Jethro Musoke
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK(S) OF EZRA-NEHEMIAH (Part I)
Glory to God for we have finished reading the books of Kings and Chronicles. We thank the Lord for it is him who has brought us this far. We are now in a new section as presented to us in the book(s) of Ezra-Nehemiah that entirely addresses another period in the life and history of … Continue reading AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BOOK(S) OF EZRA-NEHEMIAH (Part I)
World Pastors Day
I did not know that there was a World Pastors Day until now. Allow me to say a thing about the pastoral ministry. Pastoral ministry is a pain. But also equally, a joy. Pastors not only suffer, but they also enjoy as well. And I think that is what makes it as sweet as LIFE. … Continue reading World Pastors Day
TEN CATEGORIES OF ‘LEADERS’ YOU MUST BE CAREFUL WITH, AS A LEADER
Disclaimer: What am about to share with you is an inspiration I got from my Bible study and my short experience as a leader. The following content is not a manual for leaders to base on their conclusions about the people they lead and lead with. This content is developed and fortified to serve entirely … Continue reading TEN CATEGORIES OF ‘LEADERS’ YOU MUST BE CAREFUL WITH, AS A LEADER
THOU SHALT NOT ADD NOR SUBTRACT: Revelation 22:18-19 (Part II)
In case you missed part 1, please read it here. Source Language All Bibles in English and other vernaculars are translations; to conclude therefore that a text is missing must not be based on a translation but on the original languages. Therefore, before; we burn some Bible Versions for missing verses, religiously uphold, and/or praise … Continue reading THOU SHALT NOT ADD NOR SUBTRACT: Revelation 22:18-19 (Part II)
THOU SHALT NOT ADD NOR SUBTRACT: Revelation 22:18-19 (Part I)
Some time back brother Reuben asked me why Mathew 17:21 is missing in some Bible versions and he wondered whether it was a controversy about the rite of fasting or not. I gave a response which addressed why some verses are missing in some Bible versions and said a few things about the ritual of … Continue reading THOU SHALT NOT ADD NOR SUBTRACT: Revelation 22:18-19 (Part I)
TITHE: GIVING IS A CONVICTION NOT COMPULSORY (Part II)
In case you missed part 1, go read it now. Now let’s ask ourselves another question her: Why is it called the Tithe? The answer is simple because it is a ‘Tenth’. Tithe means a Tenth, it is a percentage. In other words what we logically face. two things: An ACT and Its PERCENTAGE. The … Continue reading TITHE: GIVING IS A CONVICTION NOT COMPULSORY (Part II)
TITHE: GIVING IS A CONVICTION NOT COMPULSORY (Part I)
The debate around tithing is an old one and a continuing one as well. The main reason for this debate is that it draws from the plates of many and pours into the plates of a few. Human beings are never unanimous on any issue that touches their bread. In the world of selfish beings … Continue reading TITHE: GIVING IS A CONVICTION NOT COMPULSORY (Part I)
PREDESTINATION: DOES GOD CHOOSE WHO WE MARRY?
Recently a pastor asked me this question: Question: Does God predestine our spouses? Response: This is a very difficult question but I will attempt. And to be precise you do not have to agree with me on everything, all I ask of you is to think through this response seriously in relation to your contrary … Continue reading PREDESTINATION: DOES GOD CHOOSE WHO WE MARRY?
THE INSANITY OF THE LAW: A PASTOR’S ANALYSIS OF THE LUSANJA QUANDARY
I am a preacher of righteousness by Grace through faith and not by works through the law. It is the true gospel as it is presented in the sacred scriptures of the library known as the Bible. Every day of my existence, I receive justifications for my belief in the sobriety of Grace and my … Continue reading THE INSANITY OF THE LAW: A PASTOR’S ANALYSIS OF THE LUSANJA QUANDARY
