Pro 4:23 Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life. and Mal 4:6 And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the earth with a curse.” NKJV The state ofContinue reading “THE STATE OF A NATION”
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AN IMMOVABLE HEART
Pro 4:23 Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life. THE DOORS OF INDIFFERENCE The spiritual state of our society has been affected by sin and its consequences. Subsequently, we have become calloused and cold-hearted towards the suffering of others. The condition of the heart is the issue.Continue reading “AN IMMOVABLE HEART”
BROKEN HEARTS, BROKEN SOCIETY
BROKEN HEARTS, BROKEN SOCIETY Pro 4:23 Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life. The center of our being Our text describes the human heart as being the very centre of our spiritual being as it is similarly the central organ for physical life. It is the rootContinue reading “BROKEN HEARTS, BROKEN SOCIETY”
THE DOORS OF PORNOGRAPHY
Pro 4:23 Keep your heart with all diligence, For out of it spring the issues of life. THE PORNOGRAPHY DEBATE When we opened our doors to pornography With the advent of democracy, the rhetoric around freedom of speech and sexual expression blossomed in our country. The 1996 Films and Publications Act marked a dramatic turnaboutContinue reading “THE DOORS OF PORNOGRAPHY”
OPEN DOORS
The story of the Trojan Horse is a well-known Greek myth. It is told that the Greek army infiltrated the Trojan city of Troy, after a fruitless siege of ten years. They manufactured a wooden horse, which they left as a pretentious offering to the goddess Athena, outside the gates of the city. The TrojansContinue reading “OPEN DOORS”
LIFE vs. LIVELIHOOD
The above statement is being expressed in the media lately. It is normally a contentious issue as small businesses and entrepreneurs try to stay afloat during the Covid 19 pandemic, and governmental regulations and restrictions becoming more stringent. The question is, which is more important, health or economical issues as policymakers grapple with the trade-offContinue reading “LIFE vs. LIVELIHOOD”
CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
On the 14th of December at about 8 pm, our President held what has now become a regular family meeting, as he describes it. He made a noticeable statement that this Christmas will be marked by many deaths. Not the notorious deaths on our national roads, but another factor now has to be considered, beingContinue reading “CHRISTMAS SPIRIT”
THE SPIRIT OF SUICIDE
Suicide as per Wikipedia, is the act of intentionally causing one’s own death. The question that comes to mind is why would someone entertain and then act on this thought? Is life and living not the ultimate expression of our existence as mankind? I was appalled when seeing statistics of suicides committed in the Southern CapeContinue reading “THE SPIRIT OF SUICIDE”
THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH
Statement by Premier Alan Winde at his weekly digital press conference 03 December 2020 Our December Challenge: Let’s roll-back this resurgence by wearing a mask, avoiding crowded places and confined spaces every day this month Last week Thursday, I announced that the Garden Route and to a lesser extent, the Cape Metro, were experiencing anContinue reading “THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH”
A CLOSER LOOK AT IDOLATRY
In exposing and analysing the ruling spirit, Belial we need to understand the spirit of idolatry which he oversees. In 1 Cor 10:20 the Apostle Paul gave us insight into idolatry by saying that when sacrifices are made to idols, it is a sacrifice to a devil. Devil translated in our text means a demonicContinue reading “A CLOSER LOOK AT IDOLATRY”
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