Text: 6:20-49 The Beatitudes comes from the Latin word, meaning “blessing”. They show what it means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ. They prescribe standards of conduct and display the contradiction between Kingdom values and worldly values, pointing to the expectation of followers of Christ from the world and what God is promising to[…]
Text: Luke 6:1-19 When Jesus was accused of breaking the Sabbath, to the accusers, He referred the accuser to a story of King David (1 Sam. 21:1-6) when together with his men ate the sacred bread in the temple (vv. 3-5). This was a story that was well known to them and therefore if they[…]
Text: Luke 5:29-35 Right from verse 27 to verse 39 we witness miracles or wonders of God’s grace. It was a miracle and the grace of God that Jesus Christ could not only recruit a converted tax collector, but could keep company with many other unconverted tax collectors and notorious “sinners” (v. 29). It was[…]
Text: Luke 5:1-28 It is noteworthy that as Jesus called His disciples, in both cases they left behind lucrative businesses (vv.11, 28). What are you clinging on that does not allow you to follow Jesus Christ? Despite the heavy schedule that Jesus had, He would withdraw from people and pray to God (v.16). This should[…]
Text: Luke 4:31-49 Jesus Christ chose Capernaum to be more less His headquarters (v.31) for strategic reasons. It was a huge city with great wealth; but also with great moral decay. From here, Jesus’ Word could easily spread far, throughout the Roman Empire because it was also the headquarters of many Roman soldiers. Jesus Christ[…]
The All Saints’ Cathedral Building Project (ACP) has lasted over 15 years and has so far gone through the hands of three (3) Archbishops and five (5) Provosts. His Grace, the Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu has indicated completion of the Cathedral as point no.1, in the Bishop’s charge. The Archbishop has also[…]
Shalom Brethren! Our Sunday’s topic was: The Repentant Church from 2 Chronicles 7:11-14 and Mark 1:1-8. Repentance is an expectation and a condition required by God from the Church. To repent is when you sincerely feel sorry or remorseful of your wrong doing/Sin. It is a radical turn away from sin and a complete change[…]
Dear Brethren in Christ! Christian greetings to all of you. The President of Uganda, announced the decision of the government to close down all public religious gatherings, including Churches, for 30 days effective immediately. Also the Archbishop has sent out the guidelines on how the Church will operate during this time. I therefore call for[…]
Text: Luke 4:1-30 Jesus Christ was tempted by the devil in all ways; He was tempted with the lust of the flesh (v.3), He was tempted with the lust of eyes (vv.5-7) and He was tempted with the lust of pride of life (vv. 9-11). God is never an agent of temptation (James 1:13); but[…]
Text: Luke 3: 21-38 Instead of going to Jerusalem and associate with established religious leaders, Jesus Christ chose to come to River Jordan to be with those who were repenting (v.21). Jesus Christ had no sin to repent of in order to be baptized, but He did it because He was both God and human.[…]