It’s quite fascinating how people try to get to sit next to important people. Some have to pay to do this … the article read … “If you want a seat next to President Cyril Ramaphosa at the ANC’s gala dinner in Polokwane, you will have to cough up a whopping R1.2 million to have […]
It is pretty awesome to fly overseas because of the height you travel at. If the weather is clear you can see the clouds below and often are able to see land in its various formations below. What is better would be a flight in a spaceship. I love to watch these crafts launch with […]
I made breakfast this morning and for a change I decided to do a recipe I saw on a Facebook clip. It’s not fancy but it is tasty and filling. I mixed four eggs together with some left over grated cheese, the last jam tomato and some green, yellow and red pepper pieces that were […]
Many people claim they died and went to heaven and then returned to planet earth. That might be their story but it carries no authenticity from the Bible. The first clue we have that their claim is dubious is because of the passage we have in Luke 16 about the rich man’s death and him […]
How do you know someone died? Jenny and I were with my mom when she died. We identified my dad at the mortuary. We did the same for Jenny’s dad at the hospital and we did it for her mom at the police mortuary. These people were dead. How do we know they were dead? […]
When we pass an accident and a silver sheet covers a body, we know it is a corpse. It sticks in the mind. In ministry, like many other pastors I have been at a death bed and I have been called to identify a deceased. These tasks are never easy although they are necessary. There […]
In us dealing with the part of the Apostles Creed that says … “Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, He died and was buried” … we have started to see Isaiah’s prophecy (Chapter 53) come true. “Appearance disfigured, form marred beyond human likeness, pierced, crushed, punishment, wounds, oppressed, afflicted, to the slaughter, by oppression and […]
Death is always uncomfortable to talk about, especially when the death was due to false accusation. There are many true stories of such deaths from around the world. Fabricated stories have been the reason for many innocent people being put to death in countries where either autocratic, dictatorial or despotic leadership was forced upon people. […]
I received a call a few days ago from a desperate lady whose 15 year old brother seems to be demon possessed. She is beside herself and in need of urgent assistance as the brother is a danger to himself and most likely to others. He is extremely aggressive, speaks to the “one” possessing him […]
Who taught the baby to scream, kick and become angry? Wow … you may be thinking … “He is opening a can of worms now.” There is a Doctrine hated by many people across the Christian World. It is known as the Doctrine of Original Sin. Those fighting against this Doctrine deny that babies are […]