Tithe is a contentious issue among Christians. The tithe debate was reignited this week by a viral video of exchanges between a Pastor and a congregant in one of the established denominations in Ghana over the interpretation of Malachi 3:8-10. The Pastor accused members who don't pay tithe as robbing God: they are armed robbers. … Continue reading Tithing: An Old Testament Command With New Testament Continuity
Category: Good Works
Tug of War Between The Flesh and The Spirit
For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.Galatians 5:17 Reading this text, the first picture that came to mind is a Tug of War. In every Christian, there is an intense … Continue reading Tug of War Between The Flesh and The Spirit
Saved By Grace
https://youtu.be/LH7sIIp5pOM For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God (Ephesians 2:8). This little phrase “by grace are ye saved” is undoubtedly the favourite of many believers. There is no denying the fact that the Christian life is all of grace from start to … Continue reading Saved By Grace
How Are Sinners Saved?
Acts 15 In the 1st century church, a debate ensued bordering on how sinners are saved. There were two sides to the debate. One party, the Pharisee party posited that “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” (v.1). Others, including Paul, Barnabas, Peter and the other apostles insisted … Continue reading How Are Sinners Saved?
Christian Maturity
When a child is born, they are expected to grow (Ex.2:10; 1Sam. 2:21; 26; 3:19; Luke 1:80; 2:52) and at every point in their biological calender, we expect certain traits of growth in them. When these are not forth coming, we may begin to worry that perhaps something may have gone wrong. At the birth … Continue reading Christian Maturity
Grace and Truth 