In Chapter 4 of St Paul’s letter to the Philippians, he mentions a few men who don’t seem other than rather ordinary fellows simply doing what has been ask of them. And perhaps that is just the reason St Paul includes them. Ordinary Christians
How does Apostle Paul urge the Philippian church to protect it’s source of joy? Listen here as our visiting preacher Jeff Lavalette explains. Guard Your Joy
What do you do when you are really looking forward to something, or some event that you don’t want to miss? You plan, prepare and get ready for it! That is Jesus is reminding or calling his disciples to do. Pastor Jeff’s message is worth listening to. Be Faithful and Ready
What do you do what you have an end goal in mind but you keep getting diverted along the way? What if you are convinced your end destination is where God really want you to end up? This seems to be St Paul’s experience as he has his sights set on Rome, but diversions, detours […]
Acts is not a New Testament book for the faint of heart. It seems that at every second turn, one of the main characters, St Paul, is ‘in trouble’ and in prison. You would think being unjustly imprisoned this many times would have caused Paul to rethink his strategy. Yet it does not. Why? It […]
The gospel as revealed in Holy Scripture serves us in a number of ways. One of those ways is to encourage followers of Jesus. Christians are not immune from discouragement. In fact, as Christians come to see their own weaknesses and failing more clearly, they are often very much in need of encouragement. The Apostle […]
God has a plan, a mission, for each Christian. He had one for the Apostle Paul. Paul was committed to that mission even though many of his friends and other Christians tried to dissuade him. Even though he knew it would likely mean hard times. Even though the Prophet Agabas predicted he would end up […]