THE SEED But Jesus answered them, My Father has been working until now, and I have been working John 5:17. How can we tell when the Lord is working? Sometimes we see a dramatic event, like when the Red Sea parted for the Israelites. Sometimes it looks like God isn’t doing anything, like when Jesus… Continue reading God Is At Work
A Time To Wait In Prayer
THE SEED The Canaanites and the other people of the country will hear about this and they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. What then will you do for your own great name? Joshua 7:9 The majority of us are aware of the Israelites’ triumph at the Battle of Jericho,… Continue reading A Time To Wait In Prayer
The Influence Of Godly Parents
THE SEED Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 God gave no instructions to priests, teachers, or national leaders to raise the next generation in preparing the Israelites for the promised land. He entrusted parents with the task instead.… Continue reading The Influence Of Godly Parents
Will There Be Eternal Punishment?
THE SEED And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. Revelation 20:12 The thought of ungodly individuals receiving eternal torment is disliked by many people. Some believe that if God knew humans would sin, He shouldn’t have… Continue reading Will There Be Eternal Punishment?
Trusting God With Your Finances
THE SEED Test me in this, says the Lord Almighty, and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it. Malachi 3:10 The Lord’s strategy for securing our financial future—giving Him the initial portion of our income.… Continue reading Trusting God With Your Finances
The Importance Of Stillness
THE SEED Be still, and know that I am God Psalm 46:10 The saying “God helps those who assist themselves” may be familiar to you. Certainly, I have. The majority of Christians think this piece of advice is in the Bible because it seems honourable and respectable, but it is not. We behave as though… Continue reading The Importance Of Stillness
Essentials Of Effective Meditation
THE SEED This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou may observe to do according to all that is written…Joshua 1:8 Numerous voices compete for our attention in our regular daily activities. Our loved ones long for it, our children beg… Continue reading Essentials Of Effective Meditation
Righteous Redemption
THE SEED The wages of sin is death. Romans 6:23 Mankind has been marred by sin since the Garden of Eden. The poor decisions we take on a daily basis are only signs of the broader issue—our fleshly nature. However, sin has no place in God’s holy and pure presence. Romans 6:23 states that “the… Continue reading Righteous Redemption
Living Out Our Unity In Christ
THE SEED Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart. 1 Peter 1:22 In one of His last recorded prayers, Jesus prayed the prayer for unity in the church three times, demonstrating that He understood its significance… Continue reading Living Out Our Unity In Christ
Unity Of The Spirit
THE SEED Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. Ephesians 4:3 Relationships are ruined by sin, and we are cut off from God. These effects are clearly visible in the story of Adam and Eve. They lived apart from God as a result of disobedience, which damaged… Continue reading Unity Of The Spirit