How to Know if Your Pastor Is Truly a Man of God: Three Marks
Pastors across Africa claim to be men of God. But are they? How can we know? Well, 1 Timothy 6 describes the man of God. Let’s start there.
Pastors across Africa claim to be men of God. But are they? How can we know? Well, 1 Timothy 6 describes the man of God. Let’s start there.
Some folk take to parenting more easily than others. But it’s difficult for everyone. Here are 10 mistakes made by a new father you can avoid.
Even the best fathers disappoint. Thankfully, fathers are also often a tremendous blessing, especially when most like our Father in heaven.
God says a lot about resting. Here are just three of them: fight for it, don’t confuse it with laziness, and fix your eyes on our eternal rest.
The devil doesn’t want you to have joy. Your own heart constantly undermines your joy too. So where will we find it, lasting joy?
Is your Church spiritually healthy? The engine behind spiritual health and the fuel that keeps it running is simple but profound.
Is a Sunday church service still super if no one is healed and demons aren’t cast out? Must there be demonstrations of power?
As a card-carrying Baptist, I’ve struggled with my denomination’s resistance to the historic creeds. Sure we’ve got reasons, only they aren’t convincing.
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.
Pastors across Africa claim to be men of God. But are they? How can we know? Well, 1 Timothy 6 describes the man of God. Let’s start there.
Christianity is alive in Africa. But that has also brought about much nominalism, which opens the doors wide for spiritual abuse.
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With Africa being the most Francophone continent in the world, there is a need to provide access to sound, Reformed, evangelical literature.
The danger for parents is to either be too passive in their children’s lives or too pushy, especially in the matters of faith and salvation.
Some folk take to parenting more easily than others. But it’s difficult for everyone. Here are 10 mistakes made by a new father you can avoid.
Even the best fathers disappoint. Thankfully, fathers are also often a tremendous blessing, especially when most like our Father in heaven.