Kategorie: Predigten

(Isaiah 7) 1) God Who cares The prophecies of Isaiah are really remarkable in the light of time in history. The question at hand when Isaiah began his ministry, was not whether Israel or Judah could regain their former glory but whether these two nations would survive, at all. Therefore, in the midst of this…

Tested in his faith in God Who is this man? He was probably a native of Northern Arabia. He was a righteous and God-fearing non-Israelite. Perhaps, he lived before the covenant family of Israel even existed. His life is the most profound one ever can think about dealing with the mystery of suffering. Every one…

(Isaiah 66:13) 1. Comforting like a mother In the Bible, Jerusalem is being compared to a mother who feeds and comforts her children. Just as God promised in the Old Testament to be like a mother to Jerusalem, so has He promised to be with us. He will give us peace and will be a…

(Mark 15:21) 1) Simon of Cyrene In Mark 15:21, we read: “A certain man from Cyrene, Simon, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and they forced him to carry the cross.” Let’s have a little bit view about this ancient city called Cyrene. It was…

(By faith we’re going over, not under!) (Mark 4:35-41) 1) The word “us” The word “us” is a very meaningful word which has been forgotten in the universal church and this has also affected societies. Every biggest man was once a baby, and we are all social beings. We cannot survive without other people. As…

(Luke 22:31.32) 1) The surrounding situation The time when Jesus said these words to Peter, was the evening before Jesus had to lay down His life for the sins of the world. Jesus celebrated the Passover feast with His disciples. The day had come when the sacrificial lamb was to be killed, and He sent…

1) Whom are you with? Jesus said, with men it is impossible, but with God all things are possible. This brought Peter into a position where he asked: “We have forsaken everything that has to do with men and have followed you. What will be our reward?” Jesus answered: “Assuredly I say to you, there…

(Daniel 5:12) The 1st conflict: An initial test of faith At the very outset of the Book of Daniel we are introduced to the first conflict of four young Jewish exiles. These young men were Daniel and his three friends Hanaiah, Mishael and Azariah. The conflict which they faced was between pagan self-indulgence and godly…

Called to be a Part of Answers 1) Where has God placed you? God often places His people in strategic positions in order to accomplish His purposes. To bring about the reconstruction of the wall at Jerusalem, God used Nehemiah, a man who perhaps was closest to and most trusted by the Persian King Artaxerxes…

Living the supernatural life is a blessing not only now but also in the future. There is a great difference in the doctrine of salvation for the lost and the doctrine of rewards for the saved. Salvation is by grace, not by works, but rewards are according to the works of the believer. Salvation is…