Possessing the gates of your enemy

Written by Schalk and Elsa You may wonder what is meant by the title of this article. To possess the gates of your enemy, in ancient times, meant to have control over your enemy. It does, however, also have a spiritual meaning. If so, what are these gates and who is our enemy? These gates …

Heaven And Hell

“And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and west and shall sit down with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of Heaven. But the sons of the kingdom will be cast out into outer darkness. There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.” Matthew 8:11, 12 THIS is …

… In a Fierce Storm

IN THIS WORLD WE WILL HAVE DIFFICULTIESJohn 16:33 In this godless world you will continue to experience difficulties (“difficulties” according to the Amplified Bible: tribulation and trials and distress and frustration) This may sound like a negative beginning-of-the-year message…Shouldn’t we just wish one another a prosperous new year, one without tribulations? one without pain & …

Somewhat to Say

Simon, I have somewhat to say unto thee ( Luk 7:40) Jesus Christ Has Somewhat to SayIt is one of the notable things about our Lord that always He has somewhat to say. No hour of need ever finds Him silent. The intrusion of the woman into Simon's dining room was an entirely unexpected incident. …

A prophet, a donkey and a lion…a warning for you!

In 1 Kings 13:10-34, we read the account of a prophet, a donkey and a lion. This is indeed an intriguing chronicle but also a very stern warning for us! What can we learn from this? A prophet being persuaded and deceived by his “believing brother”… could this in any way be happening in our …

Study the Bible – The Message

In one hour such wealth wiped out! "All the ship captains and travelers by sea, sailors and toilers of the sea, stood off at a distance..  (Revelation 18:17)   Contextual Overview 9. "The kings of the earth will see the smoke of her burning, and they'll cry and carry on, the kings who went night …

First Letter of Peter

We know plenty about the man Peter. His name comes from the word for rock, he was a fisherman on Galilee, he was living in Capernaum at the beginning of his discipleship, he was married, leader of the apostles, and the first to recognise Jesus as the Christ. However he tended to be somewhat boisterous, …

The Responsibility of Hearing

Take heed what ye hear  (Mark 4:24) Frequent Emphasis on the Responsibility of Speaking On the responsibility attached to our speaking our Lord was never weary of insisting. He has given a significance to human words which has altered their character forever. These syllables, invisible as air, are indestructible as adamant. They are the opposite …

THE LORD IS REVEALING A FRESH PERSPECTIVE! GET READY FOR DIVINE CRISPNESS IN A FRESH NEW WAY!

“Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires.” Psalm 37:4(NLT)

Honey Bee Whisper

Who is ready for something FRESH and NEW!  The OLD has gone and the NEW has come.  The Lord is bringing a NEW way of FRESH CRISP FAITH.  Completely NEW FRESH ways of hearing him and NEW FRESH ways of teaching you.  In one of my dreams the Lord was highlighting FRESH CRISP CELERY.  There is such an invite from the Lord to come into a place of FRESH NEWS.  He wants to make it crispy with a CRUNCH!  You can fill celery with whatever you DESIRE.  Peanut butter, cream cheese or even chicken salad the options are endless.  But its your HEARTS DESIRE to fill it with what you want.  I see some people feasting on LIMP WITHERED CELERY!  Many let the DESIRES OF THEIR HEART turn into LIMP WITHERED CELERY with no filling in it!  We don’t want to feast on yesterdays OLD WITHERED LIMP CELERY when the…

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Personality and Property

And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay (Mar 2:4) Christ's Presence Brought Disturbance into the House I propose today to cast some sidelights on …