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Text: Malachi 3:5. Practicing witchcraft is one way of showing that one does not fear God. And God promises to be a swift witness against those who worship other gods. Note that by trusting other gods other than the true God, the Almighty, the Creator, you are practicing witchcraft. Reflect on verse 5, what other[…]
Text: Leviticus 19:22-32. The Book of Leviticus gives the people of Israel a number of things to be done and those not to be done. In today’s reading a number of those prohibitions are listed and in verse 31 it says that turning to witchcraft and consultation of mediums ‘defiles the people’ meaning that one[…]
Praise the Lord! The Month of September is dedicated to the theme ‘Mankind’. You and I are pertinent Stakeholders to this and we thank God for being partners with Him- Amen. The Reverend Canon Dr. John Senyonyi exposed the Theme ‘‘Created in the Image of God’’ and based his sermon on Genesis 1:26-28. He pointed[…]
We want to thank you for the great contribution and support that you have shown to the building of God’s Sanctuary. Again we launched Gideon II in January 2016 with a target of raising UGX 1 Billion for Phase 2 of the Cathedral Building. This amount was realized. The banking on Monday this week reflected[…]
Text: 2 Corinthians 4:1-7. Believers are endowed with the resolve to “…renounce disgraceful, underhanded ways”. They “refuse to practice cunning or tamper with God’s word, but by the open statement of the truth” they should commend themselves “to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God”. Verse 2. (ESV). This can only happen when God shines[…]
Text: 1 John 4:1-6. There are various spirits and the children of God have the ability to test such spirits and ascertain if they represent the Holy Spirit or not. And if the spirits are from the devil, God’s people have the strength to defeat those forces because, “…for he who is in you is[…]
Text: Deuteronomy 28:9-12. Today we are reading of the promises of God to those who keep and obey His commandments and do not worship idols or practice witchcraft and sorcery. We are warned in many places in Scripture to avoid idolatry and other abominable practices like witchcraft and sorcery at all costs. These are very[…]
Source: anglicannews.org [ACNS, by Gavin Drake] The former general secretary of the Anglican mission agency Crosslinks, Bishop John Ball, has died at the age of 81 after a period of illness, his family have announced. During his ministry, John Ball served as the assistant bishop of the Diocese of Central Tanganyika, part of the Anglican Church[…]
Text: Isaiah 2:5-10. Prophet Isaiah is talking about the people of Israel practicing witchcraft and other vices and worshipping idols and tells them that as a result the terror of the LORD will come upon them if they do not do something quickly, verse 10. What have you learnt from this reading that you need[…]
THE PURPOSE DRIVEN CHURCH Purpose is a reason of being. Nature is the design of the being. The purpose of a cow depends on who is looking at it while its nature looks at the way it is created and it behaves. There are different ‘natures’ of a Church but the same purpose if they are[…]