Introduction: The church community is meant to be a place of love, support, and understanding. Within this sacred space, the pastor plays a pivotal role in guiding and nurturing the congregation. However, despite their devotion and dedication, pastors are not immune to emotional pain caused by thoughtless actions. In this […]
Read MoreWeaving the Future: Wisdom from the Parables
Introduction In the ancient wisdom of biblical parables, we discover profound insights that resonate through the ages. Matthew 13:31-33 and 44-52, a collection of divine allegories, offer us valuable lessons on how we can weave a brighter future for ourselves and the world around us. Like skilled artisans, let us […]
Read MorePsalm 139:1-14 – A Living Prose
Oh, Eternal Light, you have searched me, and you know me completely. You know when I sit and when I rise; you discern my thoughts from afar. You are intimately acquainted with all my ways, and there is no place where your presence cannot reach me. Before a word is […]
Read MoreEmbracing Divine Tapestry: Celebrating Diversity through Psalm 139:1-16
Introduction: In a world that often strives for uniformity and conformity, the celebration of diversity is a profound and essential act. Each individual, with their unique qualities, experiences, and perspectives, contributes to the beautiful tapestry of humanity. Psalm 139:1-16, a deeply contemplative and introspective passage from the Bible, invites us […]
Read MoreEmbracing Love: The Sin of Judging Others
Introduction As a pastor, it is my duty to preach the word of God, and one of the most essential messages that we often overlook is the power of love. Love is a force that binds us together and transcends all boundaries, yet all too often, we find ourselves passing […]
Read More“Am I Worthy of this Calling”; a spoken word about God’s call to ordination
In a dimly lit chamber, where shadows intertwine, Stands a man, trembling, with a heart burdened by time. The air is thick with incense, whispers fill the space, As he questions his worthiness, his soul’s sacred grace. A vessel of devotion, called to serve the divine, Yet doubts infiltrate, eroding […]
Read MoreUnveiling the Hidden Gems: 5 Experiences for First-Time Visitors at a Small Church
Introduction: When it comes to attending church, small congregations offer an intimate and welcoming environment that can be a refreshing change of pace for first-time visitors. These small churches may not boast grandeur or vast numbers, but they have their own unique charm and authenticity. In this blog post, we […]
Read MoreShattered; a spoken word of God’s redeeming love
In the depths of my despair, I stood, A soul fragmented, misunderstood, Broken pieces scattered all around, In shattered dreams, my heart was bound. Yet in the midst of darkness, a flickering light, A presence so gentle, kind and bright, A divine touch, a balm for my pain, Their grace, […]
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