Springs Article 2022-05 (3) Acts 1:4-8Acts 2:1-4Acts 2:14-18 How can I overcome difficult situations? Not every problem will respond to your physical or intellectual efforts Power is the ability to produce change You need spiritual power to overcome difficult situations Stop trying to fight spiritual battles with physical/intellectual weapons You receive spiritual love when the Holy Spirit […]
Springs Article 2022-05 (1) Isaiah 14:12-15Ezekiel 28:11-17Revelation 20:7-15 What is the meaning of Lucifer? The shinning one, the morning star! The bearer of light Lucifer was created full of wisdom and perfect in beauty Isaiah 14:12, Ezekiel 28:12 Who was Lucifer? Lucifer was the anointed cherub who covers! Lucifer was the top (most special) angel of God Cherubim are personal […]
Springs Article 2022-04 (2) John 1:1-3Hebrews 11:1-31 John 1:1-3 What is faith? Faith is assurance; Faith is conviction! Hebrews 11:1, ESV Your convictions reflect your belief system Your values reflect your belief system What is faith in God? Faith is the assurance of God’s realities Faith is the conviction of God’s realities No one has ever […]
Springs Article 2022-04 (1) Matthew 24:36 – 25:13, Luke 12:35-48, Luke 12:35-40, Psalm 119:105, Revelation 4:5, Ecclesiastes 9:8, Romans 8:14, Proverbs 20:27, 23:23, John 17:17, 8:31-32, Psalm 119:105,130, James 1:21 Who are the virgins in Matthew 25:1-13? The 10 virgins are servants of the bridegroom because they call him their Lord within the story. Their assignment was to keep […]
Springs Article 2022-03 (3) Luke 12:13-15Luke 12:16-21Luke 12:42-48 What does it mean to be rich? In a worldly standard, being rich means having lots of money and possessions In a worldly standard, it means having more than enough money and possessions than you will ever need in your lifetime and beyond In a godly standard, being rich […]
Springs Article 2022-03 (2) Matthew 6:19-21Matthew 6:22-24Revelation 2:4-5 What is the meaning of first love? First love indicates what you love and treasure most! Your first love is what gets your best attention, anyday and anytime Your first love is what gets your best priority, day in and day out! Your first love can be seen […]
Springs Article 2022-03 (1) Matthew 6:19-21Matthew 6:22-24Matthew 6:25-34 Why shouldn’t I lay up for myself treasures upon earth, according to Matthew 6:19? The material things on earth are temporal! Your physical life on earth is temporal Your soul and spirit are eternal! Bodies die but spirits cannot die Every material thing in this world (including jewellery) is dust […]
Springs Article 2022-02 (2) 1 Corinthians 13:1-31 Corinthians 13:4-81 Corinthians 13:9-13 What is the output of my embracing God’s love? 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 Love for God! Do you love God? Does it show in your attitude towards the things of God in terms of time, talents, energy and money? Love for others! Do you love others? Are […]
Springs Article 2022-02 (1) 1 Corinthians 13:1-31 Corinthians 13:4-81 Corinthians 13:9-13 What is the foundation of love? The foundation of (genuine, spiritual) love is God! God is love 1 John 4:7-8 Human love is based on reason and emotion – it can turn to hatred when you are maltreated or offended Your love for God is […]
Springs Article 2022-01 (3) John 15:1-3John 15:4-6John 15:7-10 What is the master key to bearing fruit for Christ? Abide in Christ (stay actively connected to Him) You abide in Christ by abiding in His Word and in His Love John 15:7-10 Abiding in Christ includes prayer and fellowship with other believers Prayer is a demonstration […]