May 2022

David was a man after God’s own heart. However, he blundered several times, violating the Law of God. Was he ignorant about the Law or was disobedient to the commandments of God? 1) Census: David commanded Joab to take the census of Israel. However, Joab was not willing and asked him not to do that. […]

The Ark of Covenant was captured by the Philistines when Eli was the priest and it was with them for seven months. (I Samuel 4: 11; 6:1)) The Philistine, to escape from plague, sent the Ark of Covenant to Israel on a new cart, pulled by two milk cows. It reached Beth-shemesh. The Levites took

In the last days Prophet Daniel stated that knowledge will increase and people will run here and there. (Daniel 12:4) The technological advancement of microchips, digitalization of information and the Internet have helped humanity to make huge strides in producing knowledge. People began to travel extensively around the world seeking knowledge to have a more

Felix was afraid after he heard Paul speaking about righteousness, self-control, and judgement. Felix understood the message but rejected it. Hence, he was afraid. Felix did not outrightly reject the Lord but expressed his rejection by postponing his decision to a convenient time later. (Acts 24: 24-25) Sadly, the opportune time did not materialise for

Excessive compliments given to a person to get favour is flattery. In the world of business, politics and other public spaces, flattery is common. Since it is not based on truth, it is dangerous. Flattering tongues brings ruin. (Proverbs 26:28) Flattery has selfish motivation and evil intention. Flattery could be categorised into three. 1. Flatter

Joshua is ranked as an important leader in the history of Israel. He was a worthy successor of Moses. As a warrior and strategist, he was able to conquer a major part of the Promised Land. However, he did not complete the job. In fact, there were three critical flaws in his leadership. 1) Gibeonites:

There are many leaders who start well but falter at the end. Here are three examples: Moses: The greatest prophet, Law giver could not go to the Promised Land, but only the view from Mount Nebo. (Deuteronomy 34:1-12) Lord said that Moses broke the faith in Meribah Kadesh by not upholding the holiness of the

Huldah (640 to 564 BC) is a unique prophet as she is the only female prophet, whose prophecies have been recorded in the bible. (II Kings 22:13-20; II Chronicles 34:22-28) Huldah was married to Shallum, son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas. As keeper of the Royal Wardrobe, he had daily access to the king

Peter Challenges believers to always be ready to share the reason for our faith. (I Peter 3:15) There are three aspects we ought to be prepared for. 1) Personal testimony: All disciples should prepare their testimony. The testimony should have three parts. This is the template: Life before knowing Lord Jesus Christ; how s/he came

Lord Jesus reached Jericho on His final journey towards Jerusalem. (Luke 18:35-43; 19:1-27 Matthew 20:29-34; Mark 10:46-52) Jerusalem was about 15 miles from Jericho. Jericho is the lowest inhabited city in the world. Some even state that it is the oldest city in the world. It is 240 metres below sea level. Jerusalem was 754