God is preparing His church The virus has taken its toll South Africa, like many parts of the world, is in dire straits after the lockdown. In fact, the economy was in bad shape before lockdown, racial tensions were fuelled by a radical political party, and violent crime was rampant. The virus has just exacerbated …
Ensuring you finish well As lockdown in its various forms, drags on and we wonder if we will ever get back to normal — and what that ‘normal’ will look like — I’m reminded of a recurring theme throughout the Bible. That theme is perseverance, with its sisters, waiting and endurance. Derek Prince makes the …
How is it affecting your prayer life? We can no longer connect physically as we pray In these days of social distancing (which, as someone has rightly said, should be called spatial distancing, since our social interaction should still be close), we have little opportunity to pray with others. Much of our prayers need to …
Trusting God Implictly We are often tempted to seek worldly ways out of our problems How patient our God is in dealing with His people. Throughout Biblical history and even up to the present, we have failed to believe in Him and sought other ways to sort out our problems, despite His constant exhortations to …
Can this be reconciled with His love? Before Covid 19 had even come onto the scene, I had been meditating on the judgement of God. I’ve been going through Isaiah and Jeremiah and it is filled with all sorts of dire pronouncements of what God will do to a disobedient people. Of course, it means …
