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My life alongside God's word, volume 1

Introduction, Chapter Index and 'How to use this book'. Introduction Every Christian must live as God wants them to. The Bible does not...

1. Putting first things first

Acts 1vs1-26. Church Growing Pains. Too many Christians try to do something before they really know what they should be doing! ...

1. Introduction

Christian Theology in a Sudanese Context. Theology is to be considered and experienced. In Khartoum we often hear people saying: “God is...

Appendix one: So why study the Bible?

My Notes on Teaching the New Testament, by Mama Brenda What is the Bible? Law - God’s rules for living History - the history of the Jews...

1. Godly, yet in the Government

Bible readings: Daniel 1:1-21; Daniel 3:1-30; Daniel 6:1-28. My Life (put) Alongside God's Word, volume 1. “Without Christian involvement...

Appendix two - Which Herod is which?

My Notes on Teaching the New Testament, by Mama Brenda There are several mentions of Herod in the New Testament – it is a title rather...

2. Is the God of Islam the same as the God of Christianity?

Christian Theology in a Sudanese context. Theology is to be considered and experienced. Some Christians believe that Muslims worship a...

2. Taking all the help you can get

Acts 2vs1-21. Church Growing Pains. One of the most exciting things about being involved in God's work is that we know the work...

2. Trusting God over people from other tribes and religions

Bible reading Acts 9vs10-18 and 9vs26-27. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. “But Barnabas took him and brought him to the...

3. Meetings and more meetings

Acts 2vs42-47. Church Growing Pains. I recently worked out the number of meetings the averagely committed person would attend in...

3. Hungry to get to know God better

Christian theology in a Sudanese context. Theology is to be considered and experienced. The study of the characteristics and attributes...

3. Responding to ethnic violence

Bible readings: Isaiah 40vs25-26; 41vs10; 45vs5-7; Genesis 1vs226-27; Matthew 5vs38-48; Luke 10vs25-37; Romans 14vs13-23. My life...

4. Preaching relevant sermons

Acts 2vs14-41. Church Growing Pains. I calculated that during my seven years and eight months as pastor of Redruth Baptist Church...

Thoughts from my Journey with Jesus

Contents: 1. Waiting for the 2nd Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. Titus 2:11-14. 2. Know that the Lord Sets Apart the Godly for...

4. Christian salt and light at election time

Bible readings Matthew 5vs13-16; Colossians 3vs1-4; 22-25. My life alongside God's word, volume 1. In Matthew 5:13-16 our Lord Jesus...

4. What comes into your mind when you think about God?

Christian theology in a Sudanese context. Theology is to be considered and experienced. How do we rightly think about God without...

1. Waiting for the 2nd Coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Thoughts from my journey with JESUS. (from Paul’s New Testament writings) Eschatology, in Greek ‘the last word’, is the part of theology...

Leadership, Integrity and Nation-building

with special reference (though not exclusive) to Sudan and South Sudan. Contents: 1. Introduction – Elisama Daniel Wani 2. When...

5. Godliness with contentment is great gain

Bible reading 1 Timothy 6vs1-19. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. 1 Timothy 6:6, quoted above, gives Christians a...

5. Showing Christ's power

Acts 3vs1-26; 4vs1-4. Church Growing Pains. Christians in a small church often say: "If only we had the resources of a large...

5. A helpful exercise

Christian theology in a Sudanese context. Theology is to be considered and experienced. I have found the following exercise helpful using...

6. Overcoming opposition

Acts4:1-31; 5:1-11; 6:1-7. Church Growing Pains. According to the dictionary, to oppose means 'to resist, to strive to defeat, to...

2. Know that the Lord Sets Apart the Godly for Himself

Thoughts from my journey with JESUS. Bible reading Psalm 4:1-8 (all). I am not a Hebrew/Greek language scholar but I do use good language...

6. Being a Christian with tribal and family loyalties

Bible readings 1 Samuel 13vs2-3; 14vs1-46; 15vs10, 23; 16vs1, 11-13; 18vs1-4. My life (put) alongside God's word, volume 1. I have...

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