22. Be the difference in this world
Sodom and Gomorrah was terribly wicked. The moment they knew that two men (the two angels) entered into their domain, they came over to Lot’s house and demanded that he...
Tag: Christian Living
25 August 2015
21. God’s Word over South Africa
My dearest South Africa. How My heart longs for you. People have gone astray, even those claiming to be righteous. The cry to ‘turn back’ had an impact for a...
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19 August 2015
20. South Africa, humble yourselves before the Lord
God revealed to Abraham that He was going to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah. God discussed His plans with Abraham and Abraham was shocked. He didn’t want God to destroy the...
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12 August 2015
19. Do your best and God will do the rest
A while after God confirmed His covenant with Abraham, God and two angels came to visit Abraham. He thought that they were ordinary men, but even though he did, he...
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3 min read
6 August 2015
18. The importance of circumcision
God established His covenant with Abraham. He changed his name and He gave him fresh promises of a multitude of blessings and all Abraham had to do was to accept...
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29 July 2015
17. Take the first step
Thirteen years after Ishmael’s birth, God appeared to Abraham again and reconfirmed His covenant with Abraham. In the process of reconfirming the covenant, God changed Abram’s name to Abraham, meaning...
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23 July 2015
16. Have faith in God’s promises (1)
Thirteen years after the birth of Ishmael, God appeared to Abram once again. I don’t know about you, but thirteen years is a very long time, even in those days....
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4 min read
16 July 2015
15. You are a rightful heir
Sarai couldn’t wait for God’s promises to come to pass and gave her servant, Hagar to Abram to bear his children. Hagar became pregnant and started to treat Sarai with...
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2 July 2015
14. God hears you
Sarai gave her servant Hagar to Abram as a wife in order to have children through her. Sarai and Abram didn’t want to wait any longer on God’s promises, but...
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3 min read
25 June 2015
13. Wait on God’s perfect timing (1)
God promised that Abram will become the father of a great nation. He promised Abram the land and descendants as numerous as the sand on the sea shore and the...
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4 min read
18 June 2015
12. Live amongst the stars
Abram was promised a multitude of descendants by God, despite the fact that he seemingly cannot have children. Yet God told him that all things are possible. Not only will...
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11 June 2015
11. Have faith
Abram just defeated King Kedorlaomer and returned home. He might have been a bit scared that the king’s allies might come for him in revenge, but God comforted him: “Afterward...
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4 June 2015
10. Give God all the glory
Abram did the right thing and went to rescue Lot. When he returned from his victory, the King of Sodom came out to meet him as well as Melchizedek, the...
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3 min read
28 May 2015
9. Help those in need
Lot went to live close to Sodom and Abram was camped at the oak grove belonging to Mamre the Amorite. Now the kings of Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, Zeboiim, and Bela...
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20 May 2015
8. Do not let them influence you (1)
Abram and Lot were both very wealthy. They had so many sheep and cattle that the land couldn’t support them all. They had to split ways and as we have...
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4 min read
14 May 2015
7. God will fight for you
Abram, Sarai and his entire household were forced to leave Egypt, which they did. They then travelled by stages towards Bethel, where they had camped before. There they stopped at...
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4 min read
7 May 2015
6. Keep on believing
Abram obeyed God and moved to Canaan. Once there, he continued to worship God by building two altars for Him. And when his first test of faith came by way...
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4 min read
29 April 2015
5. Obey God even through hardship
Abram obeyed God and arrived in Canaan. Upon arrival the Lord appeared to him and reaffirmed His promises to him. Then Abram built two altars to worship the Lord. He...
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3 min read
23 April 2015
4. Keep God at the centre of your life
Abram obeyed God immediately. God asked Abram to move to Canaan and he did so without hesitating and finally he arrived in Canaan. ‘Travelling through Canaan, they came to a...
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16 April 2015
3. Stand up on your own
Abram obeyed God and left for Canaan the moment God asked him to. But one thing was very interesting to me and that is that Lot went with him. God...
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