“First of all, then, I urge that entreaties and prayers, petitions and thanksgivings, be made on behalf of all men, for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. This is good and acceptable in the
“Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” – Hebrews 11:1 (NIV) It is perhaps the most common object around the world- the light bulb. It’s story is as interesting. The story is that its inventor, Thomas Ava Edison, made 1,000 unsuccessful attempts
“The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid?” – Psalms 27:1 (NIV) Anyone who has travelled to the Far East will quickly notice how most people there are never shy of revealing
“For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart” – Hebrews 4:12 (NIV) In 1891 a young and enterprising Cambridge university graduate,
“And how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus” – 2 Tim 3: 15 (ESV). Early in the last century almost all houses were grass thatched around here in Uganda. A story is
“..the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective” – James 5:16 (NIV) Soccer followers all know that there comes those moments of a game where almost every attempt at the goal is futile. The game goes into overtime. And finally it is a shootout. Every team pulls out
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade” – 1 Peter 3-4
“But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than
“As a soothing aroma I will accept you when I bring you out from the peoples and gather you from the lands where you are scattered; and I will prove Myself holy among you in the sight of the nations. And you will know that I am the Lord, when
“I will say to the Lord, “My refuge and my fortress, My God, in whom I trust!” – Psalm 91:2 (NIV). King David had just been overthrown by his son in a long chain of a life beset with unfortunate events (2 Sam 15). Once King Saul had sought to
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