'God’s grace' Tagged Posts (Page 2)
KNOWING GOD AND TRUSTING HIM ALONE
Leadership Development (August 25, 2020) KNOWING GOD AND TRUSTING HIM ALONE Psalms 16:1,2; 17:6-8; 18:2,30; 19:7-9; 20:6,7; 21:6,7 The central theme in these Psalms is trusting the Lord. The Psalms give us real spiritual insights into relationship with God, with one another, fulfilling the calling that God has given us and who ministers ought to be. The word “trust” is mentioned repeatedly in these psalms and reveals an indispensable criterion for a minister’s significance in life and ministry. What the…
THE POST-RESURRECTION APPEARANCES OF THE RISEN CHRIST
Monday Bible Study (24th August, 2020) THE POST-RESURRECTION APPEARANCES OF THE RISEN CHRIST Mark 16:9-14 The resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ is central, pivotal, foundational as well as fundamental to the gospel of our salvation. The word “appeared” mentioned in verses 9,12,14 and other Scripture references (Matthew 27:52,53; Luke 24:32-34; Acts 1:2,3; 9:17; 10:40,41; John 21:1,14; 1 Corinthians 15:4-8) shows that Christ actually appeared to His own disciples in His risen, glorified form. Although they did not believe…
FORSAKE THE FOOLISH AND FOLLOW AFTER RIGHTEOUSNESS
Sunday Worship Service (August 23rd, 2020) FORSAKE THE FOOLISH AND FOLLOW AFTER RIGHTEOUSNESS Psalms 14; 53; Proverbs 9:6; 1 Timothy 6:11; Psalm 15 The Lord wants those who desire a happy, healthy and satisfactory life on earth to forsake the foolish who “hath said in his heart, There is no God” and “follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness”. It is essential that we forsake the foolish and follow after righteousness if we hope to experience the…
GOD’S GIFT OF A GOOD, GODLY FAMILY
Sunday Worship Service (15nd August 2020) GOD’S GIFT OF A GOOD, GODLY FAMILY Genesis 2:18,21-24; Proverbs 19:14; Matthew 19:4-6; Ephesians 5:28-33 The truth about the family is a foundational teaching in God’s word. In the beginning, God created only Adam. “And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him”. He made the woman, a companion that would be suitable for the man. He instituted marriage…
Study 29 – THE UNCHANGEABLE CHRIST STILL DOING ALL THINGS WELL (2)
(iii) The Publicity after their Astonishment – Mark 7:36; Luke 8:39-40; Mark 13:10. His power amazed them and they were astonished. “And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it” (Mark 7:36). They were so astonished that they could not hold back, nor stop talking about it. When something good happens to you, you are so excited to tell everybody around you with…
Study 29 – THE UNCHANGEABLE CHRIST STILL DOING ALL THINGS WELL (1)
Gleans from Monday Bible Study with Pastor (Dr) W.F Kumuyi. DLBC Old Agege 23rd September 2019 Study 29 – THE UNCHANGEABLE CHRIST STILL DOING ALL THINGS WELL Text – Mark 7:24-37 “The woman was a Greek, a Syrophenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter” (Mark 7:26). She brought the problem of her heart, home and daughter unto Christ. See the final result, “And when she was come to her…
EVERY ESTHER NEEDS A MORDECAI (2)
Point 3. THE GLIDING OBLIGATION OF MEANINGFUL MEMBERSHIP Esther 2:21-23; 1 Corinthians 1:11; 5:1; 11:18,19; 1 Samuel 2:22-24,27-30; Romans 1:32; Ephesians 5:11; 1 Timothy 5:22; Esther 2:22; 6:1-13 You are a member of the church of God, and there is an obligation that God has outlined that you are to address yourself to; don’t let that obligation slip away from you. “In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king’s gate, two of the king’s chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of…
EVERY ESTHER NEEDS A MORDECAI (1)
Gleans from Sunday End of Month with Pastor (Dr) W.F Kumuyi. DLBC Gbagada, Lagos HQ 25th August 2019 EVERY ESTHER NEEDS A MORDECAI Esther 2:7,11,20 There are people who have questions on Esther coming to get married to king Ahasuerus, but this is not the session to unravel and show why that marriage happened. Sufficient to say that, “The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children…
PARADOX OF BECOMING STRONGER THROUGH SUFFERING (2)
Point 3. PURSUING A GLORIOUS CROWN WITH SINGLE-MINDED STEADFASTNESS 1 Peter 4:14-19; 2 Peter 3:17; 1 Corinthians 9:24-27; 2 Timothy 2:11-13; 3:12-14; Hebrews 3:6,14; 1 Peter 5:8,9; Job 27:6; 2 Timothy 1:13,14; Revelations 2:25-29; 3:11 Though there might be suffering, be committed, faithful and steadfast, and focus your mind on your goal, to win the crown on the Final Day. “If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God…
PARADOX OF BECOMING STRONGER THROUGH SUFFERING (1)
Gleans from Sunday End of Month with Pastor (Dr) W.F Kumuyi. DLBC Gbagada, Lagos HQ 28th July 2019 Topic – PARADOX OF BECOMING STRONGER THROUGH SUFFERING Text – 1 Peter 3:14; 1:6-8; 2:19-21; 3:17-18; 4:15-16; 5:1,10; Exodus 1:12 “But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled” (1 Peter 3:14). Peter the Apostle from personal experience and the teaching of the Lord Jesus Christ, as Lord and Saviour,…