As we continue in our quest for growth, I will like to quickly itemise the aspects of our life that we need to assess, examine, measure and ensure growth. Its best to define milestones of growth on each of these; (NATURE & NUTURE) Spiritual development Healthy & Mental Well – being (Emotional & Psychological life) development Social & Relationship development Financial development Habits (values, perception, principles, personal theology) development Career/Ministry/Academic development Intelligence development Having defined our realms of growth; let’s conclude from our last post – Maturity as Growth. We had identified six major headings, (extensively discussing the first) we go on with the remaining five, A. Maturity gives meaning… Read More
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John 12:24AMP I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, Unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains [just one grain; it never becomes more but lives] by itself alone. But if it dies, it produces many others and yields a rich harvest. Mark 4:26 – 29 AMP And He said, The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed upon the ground, And then continues sleeping and rising night and day while the seed sprouts and grows and increases — he knows not how. The earth produces [acting] by itself — first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in… Read More
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Download this sermon, click here TEXT: Mark 16:15 – 18. There are two concepts in our theme for the month of October 2020, POPULATING and THE KINGDOM. Let’s begin by x-raying the definition of these concepts. POPULATING – this word is in the present continuous verb form which indicates that its required to be an action to be carried out now, today, tomorrow, regularly, in the future or on a daily bases. What action? The action; supplying, to increasing the number, providing, making available, filling up, acting to prepare and ensuring. KINGDOM – this word is derived from two words meaning the Kings domain. Therefore, the dictionary explains it as… Read More
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Proverbs 27:23-27 Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds; for riches do not endure forever, and a crown is not secure for all generations. When the hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered in, the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field. You will have plenty of goats’ milk to feed you and your family and to nourish your servant girls. Ezekiel 17:22-24 ‘this is what the Sovereign Lord says: I myself will take a shoot from the very top of a cedar and plant it;… Read More
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