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The Dynamics of Prayer

One of the most critical aspects of the christian walk – prayer – is also unfortunately one of the most challenging, least understood and most abused. There have been multiple religious practices that have infiltrated the ministry of prayer, turning it into a spectacle of men showing off their own religiosity instead of a platform […]
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Great Gain

A majority of the blessings that we have in Christ Jesus are in noun form; a state of being that is independent of external circumstances and by design, should then be the very elements that affect and change our circumstances. This is why the apostle Paul tells the church in Thessalonica, “Rejoice always!” (1 Thessalonians […]
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Transformation (IV)

As we round up the series, we start by looking at what the apostle Paul said to the church in Corinth, “For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds” (2 Corinthians 10:4). The Scripture emphasizes the importance of not being carnal in warfare, as this will […]
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Transformation (iii)

Today, we continue with our series on Transformation, considering how children of God can transform their minds to being victorious all the time. This is what the apostle Paul said to the church in Corinth, “For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. For the weapons of our […]
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Transformation (ii)

We began our study on Transformation by assessing the importance of having one’s perspective washed and renewed by the Word of God, which carries the newness of the realities we have in Christ. We considered the story of the Israelites, who had a poor perception of themselves and considered themselves weak against the inhabitants of […]
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Transformation (i)

Apostle Paul told the church in Rome, “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service” (Romans 12:1). Looking into these words of the apostle, they seem contradictory at first glance, because he seems to say we […]
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Fishers of Men

Today we will consider the right mechanisms for soul winning as outlined by the Lord Jesus when He taught His own followers about it. We read from Matthew 4, “And Jesus, walking by the Sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they […]
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Grace Goodies (v)

Concluding our study on the grace of God and all that has been made available for us in Christ Jesus; today we will look at Divine Protection. We read from Jeremiah 29:11, “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to […]
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Grace Goodies (iv)

Today we continue with our study of the Grace of God, looking closely into the matter of favour, which is a part of the grace package that we have in Christ Jesus. Favour can be defined as ‘a friendly regard shown to another by God or by men’, or ‘a gracious kindness’, or ‘a compelling […]
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Grace Goodies (iii)

Today we continue with our study of the Grace of God, looking closely into the matter of the forgiveness of sins, which is part of the grace benefits we find in Christ Jesus (Psalms 103:3). Going back to the very beginning and assessing how the issue of sin came to be, we see that after […]
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