Why Wasn’t Isaiah’s Ministry More Successful?
If you were hosting a conference on church growth, you wouldn’t invite Isaiah; for his ministry was anything but successful, in man’s eyes.
If you were hosting a conference on church growth, you wouldn’t invite Isaiah; for his ministry was anything but successful, in man’s eyes.
Pope Francis urged those who’re preaching to keep their sermons under 10 minutes. And he’s got a point. Sort of. Preacher, be clearer.
Through gospel infused interdenominational partnerships we can accomplish much. However there are other considerations we mustn’t ignore.
As the Church of Latter-day Saints grows in Africa, Christians must learn to lovingly engage them with the truth about God and his grace.
Whether this book convinces you of the immediate resurrection over an intermediate state, it’s a glorious explanation of our hope in Christ.
Is your Church spiritually healthy? The engine behind spiritual health and the fuel that keeps it running is simple but profound.
Challenging Christian leaders and querying teaching can be scary, especially when they’ve got miracles behind them. But God calls us to loving discernment.
In April 2025 the Nairobi Kenya Temple opens. But Mormonism is already expanding across Africa. How should we view and engage its theology?
Who will spread the fragrance of hope? Who will declare God’s glory throughout the nations? Now is your time. So arise, oh Africa.
Esther’s intervention for the Jewish people mirrors Christ’s intervention for all of God’s people. He gave himself for those far from God.
Just as Esther identified with her people to help them, the Son of God became human in every way so that he could identify with and save us.
We’re born saddled by spiritual death. We need a Saviour from outside ourselves to reconcile us to God. In this way, Esther pictures Christ.
The book of Esther invites us to see that God can and does work in the real mess and moral ambiguity of human history.
God’s personal Word speaks to us in the experience of mental health so that we can rest in and worship Jesus.
So much more than sentiment, Jesus is the good shepherd and we are his flock. If we are to survive we must follow him closely, by faith.
If you were hosting a conference on church growth, you wouldn’t invite Isaiah; for his ministry was anything but successful, in man’s eyes.
Faithfully handling the word of God is crucial to preaching ministry. But it isn’t enough. You need the Christian character to boot.
Unorthodox. Independent. Rebel. Those are a few synonyms for the word maverick, which raise concerns over their suitability to being a pastor.
Organisations and institutions must move away from competition and embrace partnerships for holistic development to take place in Africa.
Surely nothing in this life can satisfy your longings like the one who gives life itself. The abundant life is only found in God.