I was a man with ears but I never listenedI saw what was before me yet I was still blindI would wrestle with hard concepts but fail at his wordThere was enough to convince me but I still wouldn't believeI wanted to believe but my heart kept me away These days when I look at … Continue reading A Heart of Stone
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The Tragedy of Good Men
The power of the Gospel is clearly revealed when a man who lived an evil life turns around to follow Jesus. This is why we love apostle Paul's story. We love hearing those kinds of testimonies that say I was a completely different person before I met Jesus. I was a drunkard, a murderer, a … Continue reading The Tragedy of Good Men
The old man of Darkness
When I walked in darkness it was my imagination that led meI saw things dimly but got used to this world of darknessI heard others whisper around me and knew I wasn't aloneWe were in this together and somehow that brought comfort So we walked trying to figure out the wayBut the more we stayed … Continue reading The old man of Darkness
Give us the gratitude of the Gospel
When I find myself wanting what my neighbor ownsWhen I crave to outdo my friends in everythingAnd to be the one everyone talks aboutI miss a deep wound in my heart for my ambitionI need that Gospel that says you already have everything Why do we so often miss the blessings the Lord has given?Why … Continue reading Give us the gratitude of the Gospel
The Gospel strategy picked up by Coca-Cola
The greatest and most well known companies of the world still spend so much on advertising and they do that in the most prime hour. You won't watch the news to the end before seeing an Ad from Coca-Cola even though when we say soft drink in any event that's all anyone thinks. Why? Because … Continue reading The Gospel strategy picked up by Coca-Cola
The World is Changing, One man at a Time
I don't know whether it's ingrained in us Perhaps it's because of our environment But there's a desire in most of us for change There's a cry in our hearts to see a difference A craving to turn the world upside down It's in my dreams, it consumes my daydreaming I see it everywhere, the … Continue reading The World is Changing, One man at a Time
The Underrated Miracle
***** One of the amazing miracles from the Gospel accounts is that of blind people like the Blind Bartimaeus receiving sight. Most of us can barely handle darkness for a minute. Imagine living all your life in darkness imagining what is all around you, touching and feeling but never seeing. And then within seconds after … Continue reading The Underrated Miracle
The Gospel is a Person
***** I recently had an opportunity to preach through Romans 1-3 and it struck me how obvious the Person at the heart of the Gospel message is and yet how easy it is to miss him in our preaching and testimonies. That the Gospel God promised through the prophets, the Gospel he preached through the … Continue reading The Gospel is a Person