We continue to read from the book of the Prophet Joel while we look at his prophecy which we previously said is applicable for us in our current state of affairs in our country, and the world by extension. We have looked at Joel’s clarion call to repent because of […]
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Episode 33-2022 – The Necessity For Repentance
As we continue to read from the book of the Prophet Joel we underscore the need for repentance in the current state of affairs in our country. Last week we highlighted if we need true, real change, it must begin with us and it must be genuine. Today we look […]
Continue readingEpisode 32-2022 – The Necessity For Repentance
This week we will read from the Prophet Joel as we underscore God’s call for us to repent. As we have been observing the state of affairs in our country, and the world by extension, over the last couple of years, the call to repent rings true, sharp, and poignant. […]
Continue readingEpisode 31-2022 – Crisis Management and Response
As we bring this series of Biblical models for responding to crises to a close we explore that possibility some more. I also must confess that I could not give myself rest if we didn’t draw upon the text of the record of the colossal battle with temptation, which compelled […]
Continue readingEpisode 30-2022 – Crisis Management and Response
Let us tarry a bit on the idea of resolving our crisis of faith in times of crisis. The Book of Psalms contains many prayers expressing the joys and difficulties of life. While some are expressions of exaltation and others are pleas for deliverance from evil influences, the majority are […]
Continue readingEpisode 29-2022 – Crisis Management and Response
We have been reflecting on Biblical examples of handling crises, and the lessons we can bring to bear on our own current, vexed situations. Today, I declare hope over each person listening right now. I am zooming in on the men listening to this broadcast today. Over the past few […]
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We have been using the record of the birth of the ministry of Deacons in Acts chapter 6, and the model of the churches in Macedonia, their response to the famine in Jerusalem recorded in 2 Corinthians 8, to examine the response of the leaders and members of the faith […]
Continue readingEpisode 27-2022 – Crisis Management and Response
Last week we saw the clear indication from Acts chapter 6 that in times of crisis, the faith community has a duty to be and give of itself. In its response to the needs of the most vulnerable, there must be heavy reliance on the Spirit of God and wise […]
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Recent news out of Ukraine included an allegation that Russia had seized a massive quantity of grain from Ukraine and was now selling that grain to multiple nations. Ukraine first accused Russia of stealing hundreds of thousands of tons of grain in April, contributing to global food shortages mostly caused […]
Continue readingEpisode 25-2022 – Crisis Management and Response
From early 2020 until the present the world has been hit by a series of crises, some of which have been described as unprecedented. While some have opted to debate that the COVID-19 Pandemic is not the worst health crisis to have faced Jamaica, there is hardly a dissenting voice […]
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