Texts: Genesis 4:17-26; 45:8. “Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock. His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe,” verses, 20-21 (ESV). We need to respect and honour those God has given exceptional gifts. Do not envy them, instead praise God[…]
Text: 1 Timothy 5:1-25. “Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity,” verses 1(ESV). There are parents in a figurative form. Men or women, who originate, found and shepherd extended families, organizations and entities, becoming “elderly” in stature. It[…]
Text: Proverbs 23:1-25. “Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old”, verse 22 (ESV). Whole biological parents are the primary focus in this commandment, so are parents by adoption. Parenting is an awesome responsibility and doing it in a godly way is even harder. In conventional wisdom, it is taught[…]
Text: Jeremiah 17:24-27. “But if you do not listen to me, to keep the Sabbath day holy, and not to bear a burden and enter by the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle a fire in its gates, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem and shall not be quenched,” verse 27.[…]
Phase 2 works are progressing on schedule. Next Sunday 3rd Sept,2017 is ACP Sunday,We appeal to you to remain prayerful for the project and to choose to give as you honour God. ACP Team wishes to extend their gratitude and blessings for all your contributions so far for the month of August as detailed below:[…]
HOPE FOR RESTORATION (JEREMIAH 30:12-17) Beloved, it is such a blessing to worship together with you this Sunday! I would like to congratulate those who had birthdays and all kinds of aniversaries in the course of this week. Please continue to enjoy the moment while it lasts. You have probably heard someone say that our God is[…]
Praise God Brethren! Continuing with the Cathedral August Theme of ‘Family Economy’ the Rev. Hillary Jaffu the Priest in Charge of Social Services & Initiations at ASCK exposed a sub Theme “Do not serve two Masters” deriving biblical references from 1Corinth 10:14-21 and Luke 16:10-13) concurrently. When God saves and delivers you, he wants you for Himself, Revd[…]
Text: Ezekiel 23:36-43. “Moreover, this they have done to me: They have defiled my sanctuary on the same day and profaned my Sabbaths,” verse 38 (ESV). The sin of adultery can be equated to ungodly alliances. These, the Bible is warning us, defile the Christian Sabbath. It is a departure from God in whom we must trust. Reflect on[…]
Text: Amos 8:1-14. ‘Saying, “When will the new moon be over, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may offer wheat for sale, that we may make the ephah small and the shekel great and deal deceitfully with false balances,” verse 5 (ESV). Do not get tired of Sunday being a day of rest.[…]
Text: Ezekiel 22:1-31. “Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they taught the difference between the unclean and the clean, and they have disregarded my Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them,” verse 26 (ESV). As a Christian,[…]