There’s Peter’s explanation at the Pentecost event. There’s the episode of Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch. There’s the case of Jesus and the journey to Emmaus with the two men. There are other episodes in which we read of God’s Word being explained in such a way that those who hear it are illuminated by […]
Read More WIWO: The Spirit Behind ItYou can only give what you’ve got. I can have a huge appetite for things. And by appetite, I’m talking about the things I consume with my senses as well as the things I consume through eating and drinking. What I’ve noticed is that the things I consume due to my appetite for it can […]
Read More WIWO: The Idea Is …Word In, Word Out (WIWO) is a study concept born out of the four C’s of life. That is, to gain a good appreciation of a matter requires knowing the context, accepting the content, understanding the concepts and reaching conclusions on that. In the quest to be a Kingdom Agent of Change, eager to understand […]
Read More WIWO: What Is It?I’m keen to start with the Word In, Word Out (WIWO) series of studies, as much to share some of the questions I consider to help us understand what scripture is talking about and the consequences of that in our lives today. This entry is simply to keep you in the knowledge that, by God’s […]
Read More WIWO: A Place HolderBeware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will recognise them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?… Thus you will recognise them by their fruits. Matthew 7:15-20 (ESVUK) What Did Jesus Mean? It’s intriguing that, as far as Jesus and […]
Read More OTKC 22: Beware False ProphetsKey Episode Scripture: Luke 24 and Acts 1-2 Let all the house of Israel therefore know for certain that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified. (Acts 2:36 ESVUK) Death was defeated, just like He said. Sins are forgiven, just like He said. He’s seated with His Father, just like He said. […]
Read More For 40 Days – Day 39: I Send You: ConclusionsKey Episode Scripture: Luke 24 and Acts 1-2 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth. (Acts 1:8 ESVUK) The Father desired a family. The Son was sent to establish the brethren. The Spirit was […]
Read More For 40 Days – Day 38: I Send You: ConceptsKey Episode Scripture: Luke 24 and Acts 1-2 Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead, and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. You are witnesses of these things. (Luke 24:46-48 ESVUK) Good news: He is not dead – He is risen. […]
Read More For 40 Days – Day 37: I Send You: ContentKey Episode Scripture: Luke 24 and Acts 1-2 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. (Luke 24:1 ESVUK) It’s a new day. It’s a new week. It’s a new chapter in God’s mission. This new chapter starts with events that marvel […]
Read More For 40 Days – Day 36: I Send You: ContextKey Episode Scripture: Matthew 3-4 and Luke 3-4 And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” (Matthew 4:43 ESVUK) Jesus did not cheat. He was the Son of God, affirmed and approved as coming from the divine, yet He took on the form of a servant; He learnt obedience through […]
Read More For 40 Days – Day 35: Mission Prep: Consequences
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