Buying Back the Time

Ephesians 5: 15-16 in the King James Version says, “See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” The phrase redeeming the time is also found in Colossians 4: 5 : “Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time” (KJV). In both passages, redeeming the […]

Why Power Ministry?

Bible study for the 28th of September Bible reading: 1 Corinthians 12: 1-11,  “But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.” (Acts 1: 8) […]

Hope in the Valley of Depression (Depression -Pastors’ nightmare)

By Ike Idegbema 1 Kings 19:1-15 I have been there. Perhaps, you’ve been there, too – the wilderness of depression. When I talk about depression, I’m acknowledging there are several kinds of depression. Depression can have biological and chemical causes. When this is the case, it’s extremely important to avoid spiritualizing depression as a lack […]

We are not professional but servants.

John Piper said, “Don’t try to live the lifestyle of professionals because “God has already exhibited us preachers as last of all” “The aims of our ministry are eternal and spiritual. They are not shared by any of the professions. It is precisely by the failure to see this that we are dying.” “Our business […]