Do not Be Ignorant About Spiritual Things
Some churches choose to celebrate Halloween Festival and others shun such festival. We understood that Halloween Festival is rooted in a yearly Celtic pagan festival known as Samhain.
Some churches choose to celebrate Halloween Festival and others shun such festival. We understood that Halloween Festival is rooted in a yearly Celtic pagan festival known as Samhain.
Today is Ash Wednesday (22 February). It marks the beginning of the 40 days of Lent. It is a time to pray, fast, reflect and repent – returning to the Lord with our whole heart.
Many Christians today feel that their walk with God is private and independent. They see no need for joining a church or making themselves accountable to other believers. Some view the church in terms of how it can help them accomplish the ministry God has given them personally, rather than seeking how their lives fit into the larger work the Lord is doing in the congregation.
What a transformation of the spiritual landscape of the world and the ripple effect of the reformation movement by God through one man's conviction of the truth of the Word of God.
Last Sunday the 6th Sunday of Kingdomtide we learnt how Jesus Christ, the Passover Lamb, fulfilled all the Feasts of Israel especially the Passover Feast and the Unleavened Bread. As the Bread, the Body of Jesus was broken for us.
As we enter into the Kingdomtide Season, we continue to journey with the Gospel of Luke sermon series. These past weeks, we were looking into Jesus' last phase of His earthly ministry. Whilst the crowd began with welcoming Jesus as the Christ, the Messiah or the Anointed One as He entered Jerusalem but the Religious Leaders were outrightly rejecting His Messianic identity and authority.