Write a comment Man was God's special creation. He was created with four main purposes in view. First of all, he was created to be specially related to God. He was created for special fellowship with God: to be able to enter into a special relationship with God, feel God's feelings and satisfy God's heart.
2 Comments In the world the leaders run away from the most difficult tasks. They run away from risky work. They send the others to war and hide in the security and comforts of home. This is not acceptable. May it not be found in the church.
Write a comment Until a person sees there can be no action - no action that is right. For this reason the apostle Paul cried out to God that He may grant sight to the Church.
1 Comment One danger that a person faces in the course of working hard for the Lord and pressing on to accomplish the call of God in his life, is that he could easily turn his eyes off the Lord as he concentrates on the work.
3 Comments We believe that the relationship between the disciple and the disciple-maker should be clarified. If we look at the relationship that existed between the Lord of glory and His disciples, and that which existed between the apostle Paul and Timothy, etc, we can say the following:
1 Comment The Lord asked the disciples to preach the gospel to the whole creation. Evangelism is the responsibility of all disciples. It is shocking that in our day it has become the affair of some professionals.
Write a comment Many people think that a distinctive ministry automatically means that the person is exempted from tent-making and lives on the funds of others and the churches. This must not be so.
1 Comment The Lord Jesus saw the obvious need for labourers. He encouraged the disciples to pray for labourers. He said, “The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; pray, therefore, the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into his harvest” (Matthew 9:37-38).
Write a comment All believers must continue to carry out the general ministry of the church, and they must continue to carry these out wholeheartedly until they receive their distinctive ministries from the Lord. Once the distinctive ministry is received, it must take priority over all else.
Write a comment Gratitude is an expression of indebtedness. It comes from a heart that knows that it does not deserve what it has. It is the acknowledgement that someone has done something for you which he was not obliged to do, and that acknowledgement is expressed.
