Modern Pharisees

How modern “Christian” leaders are similar to the Pharisees in the time of Jesus. Introduction: An article in the Namibian newspaper dated 10 June 2016 has this heading “‘Pastor’ tellswomen to sell house.” It goes on to say “A WINDHOEK woman will soon behomeless after a ‘pastor’ told her to sell her Wanaheda house, which …

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION

Unity in diversity is the challenge every nation face, and this is a needy thing because unity essentially is an inherent desire among men. The challenge is that we are different, and we bear scars from each other due to past and present short falls. Yet since unity is an inherent desire, the question remains, …

Book Review – God’s design for the Church.

Title: God’s design for the Church Subtitle: A guide for African Pastors and Ministry Leaders Author: Conrad Mbewe Year: 2020 I want to start by saying I highly recommend this wonderful book on the Church. As someone who has benefited from the ministry of Conrad Mbewe and Kabwata Baptist Church, I will confidently say that …

The Christian and the local church

A conversation went this way. I am looking for a church to join. I suggested a few churches that I trusted. To my surprised all the churches that I have listed, were visited already. So, I pondered on why this particular person is not joining any of the churches that I suggested. Well, this church …

A RESOLUTION WORTH ETERNAL VALUE

Hold them with Holiness As you think about all your relationships this year, what do you want to leave people with. Here is a resolution worth considering, hold them with holiness. By holiness, I am referring to our moral purity. A Christian is one who is separated from the world and its ways unto God …

A RESOLUTION WORTH ETERNAL VALUE

Amaze them with Love and Passion Life revolves around people, and Christianity is uniquely a call to be others-centered. We are God-centered, others-centered, and servants of all. “For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; and he died for all, that …

A resolution worth eternal value

Amaze them with God[1] As you think of your duty as a Christian this year in 2024, here is a resolution worth eternal value: Amaze all people (your wife, husband, children, parents, friends, neighbors, colleagues and strangers) with God. Do not offer them mere moral suggestions (don’t drink, don’t have sex, leave drugs, go to …