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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[…]
The Cathedral sadly lost one of its luminaries, Mzee Prof.Alexander M. Odonga, Mrs. Janet Odonga’s dear husband of sixty six (66) years and father of her eight surviving children. The Cathedral expressed its deepest sympathies at the funeral service here and was represented at the funeral. We fondly remember him as one of the first Africans to worship[…]
Source: anglicannews.org | [ACNS, by Gavin Drake] Cathedral choirs from around east Africa descended on Kigali, Rwanda, last week for a celebration of Christian music and to enhance “regional peace, integration and cooperation.” Kigali’s St Etienne Cathedral was host to 10 cathedral choirs for the One Song festival, which took place in the cathedral and[…]
Source: churchofuganda.org The Rev. Canon Michael Lubowa has been elected the next Bishop of Central Buganda Diocese. He will be consecrated and enthroned as Bishop on 29th January 2017 at St. John’s Cathedral, Kasaka, Gomba-Mpigi. Canon Lubowa is the third born of eleven children of retired Bishop George and Edith Sinabulya, the first Bishop of Central[…]
Growth and organization of the Church Last Sunday we reflected on growth of the Church. From the day of Pentecost the Church grew! (Acts 2) the Lord poured out the Holy Spirit and 3,000 people accepted the Lord Jesus Christ. In Acts 2:37 “What shall we do to be saved”? This means that the growth[…]