As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country (Proverbs 25:25) The language in the text is simple and plain, if you know the experience of thirst and quenching it. When one is thirsty, water is needed---desperately to quench that thirst. In this same analogy, there is a spiritual … Continue reading Good News From A Far Country By — Pastor Kcofie Ferguson
Category: Faith
God Makes Jewels
And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him. (Malachi 3:17) Jewel used here is a metaphor for God's people. The Bible uses metaphors often to describe God's people: Sheep, … Continue reading God Makes Jewels
Looking Unto Jesus
Now unless you are not paying attention when reading Hebrews 11, you will certainly admire these mere mortal men and women. However, as is consistent with the intent of the writer of Hebrews, that is, pointing to the superiority of Christ over all, Christ is quickly brought into the picture so we don’t settle our … Continue reading Looking Unto Jesus
Paul: The Transforming Power Of God’s Grace
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, as he often introduces himself in his epistles is undoubtedly the most influential Christian leader in Christian history. He authored 13 of the 27 books of the New Testament. By his own testimony, he worked more than all the other apostles. He didn’t take glory for that though; he … Continue reading Paul: The Transforming Power Of God’s Grace
A Cure For Worry
Matthew 6:25-34 All too soon, 2018 has come and gone and we have entered a new year. I trust the past year had its own successes. Undoubtedly, I am sure the year also included its own failures. That said, a new year is here with us and in Paul’s words, let us enter the New … Continue reading A Cure For Worry
Grace and Truth 