Happy Mother’s Day
Text: Proverbs 31:25-29 Memory Verse: “Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come” (Proverbs 31:25). Motherhood is a special assignment that God has committed into the hands of women. Sometimes, you look at the average mother and wonder how she balances it all; managing the home and career etc….
Mothers: God’s Working Machine
Text: Proverbs 31:10-31 Memory verse: “She seeks wool, and flax, and works willingly with her hands. She is like the merchant’s ships; she brings her food from afar” (Proverbs 31: 13-14). It is intriguing to see machines performing complex functions in the production processes. The operator only needs to press the right button Iand the…
Ask Questions
Text: Luke 1:26–35 Memory Verse:“Then Mary said to the angel, ‘How can this be, since I do not know a man?’” (Luke 1:34). There is a natural course of life that everyone follows; for example, pregnancy comes before the birth of a baby. Oftentimes, people tend to plan it all out by themselves, hoping to…
Discouraged By What You Heard?
Text: Matthew 15:21-28 Memory Verse: “Then Jesus answered and said to her, ‘O woman, great is your faith! Let it be to you as you desire.’ And her daughter was healed from that very hour” (Matthew 15:28). What you hear often results in discouragement, if you allow it. The nameless Canaanite woman had a problem…
It Is Well With My Soul
Text: 2 Kings 4:14-23 Memory Verse: “And she said, ‘It is well’” (2 Kings 4:23b). Crisis, a difficult or unstable situation, has a way of stopping you in your tracks and making you focus on it, almost oblivious of everything else going on around you. How can anyone then say, “It is well” in the…
A Choice To Make
Text: 1 Kings 19:19-21 Memory Verse: “And he left the oxen and ran after Elijah, and said, ‘Please let me kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you’” (1 Kings 19:20b). Elisha was born into a wealthy family and a part of the family business. He was heading a team of…
Criteria For Service
Text: Acts 6:1–6 Memory Verse: “Therefore, brethren, seek out from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Spirit and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business” (Acts 6: 3). Thepeople want to get involved without the readiness to fulfil the criteria for an acceptable service. The church has suddenly become…
What Is Your Story?
Text: Luke 5:1-10 Memory Verse: “But Simon answered and said to Him, ‘Master, we have toiled all night and caught nothing; nevertheless, at Your word I will let down the net’” (Luke 5:5). Everyone has one challenge or the other in life that constitutes a story that needs to be told. It could be about…
The Devil’s Threats
Text: Acts 4:13-21 Memory Verse: “…and we cannot deny it. But so that it spreads no further among the people, let us severely threaten them, that from now on they speak to no man in this name” (Acts 4:16 c & 17). Every believer has been given a commission to go and make disciples of…
There Is Dignity In Labour
Text: 2 Thessalonians 3:5-13 Memory Verse:“For even when we were with you, we commanded you this, if anyone will not work, neither shall he eat” (2 Thessalonians 3:10). There is dignity in labour so rather than beg, choose to work with your hands. Begging is an insult to redemption. It is an abuse of the…