The God who sees me
Throughout Scripture, God is called by various names. Sometimes individuals offered these names out of live experience with Him, while other names God gave to Himself. Each name of God describes an aspect of His character. Today we will focus on “The God who...
Planning for the NEW year, 2025 By: Myrtle Turunen
"The simple believes everything, but the prudent looks where he is going." (Prov. 14:15) The difference between planning and not planning is whether you look where you are going in the future or whether you focus all your attention on the immediate right in...
CHRISTMAS 2024 By: Myrtle Turunen
The prophet Isaiah lived in the 8th Century BC, about 700 years before Jesus. He prophesied, in Isaiah 9:6, with great joy, that Jesus would be born - “For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his...
WHY DID HE COME?
God made us for Himself (Ps. 100:3; Eph. 2:10). But all of us turned from Him (Rom. 3:11, 12). We placed ourselves in the power of His adversary, the devil. In Jesus, God came among us as one of us, to pay the penalty for our rebellion on our behalf, to break the...
Loista joulun tähti, halki aikojen
Kiitollisin mielin lähestymme vuoden 2024 loppua Mistä voisin olla kiitollinen? Monestakin asiasta. Siitä, että olemme saaneet pysyä uskossa ja luottavaisina Taivaan Isäämme. Eräässä laulussa sanotaankin: laske siunaukset päivittäin, huomaa Herran hyvyys hetkittäin....
WHO IS THIS CHILD?
DECEMBER 2024 When December comes around, we are reminded daily that Christmas is around the corner. In the southern hemisphere everything that can shut down, has closing functions and does shut down. Amid the noise and business it is a challenge for the believer in...
FROM POVERTY TO RICHES this Christmas By: Myrtle Turunen
2 Corinthians 8:9 says, “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.” WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE RICH? This Bible verse is not referring to money or...
LIVING IN GOD’S WILL – PART 2. By: Elzeth Malherbe
LIVING IN GOD’S WILL / ETERNAL PURPOSE As we have seen, God chose us before the creation of the world to be “united with Christ, holy and without fault in His eyes; adopted into His own family, purchased to be His own people … so we would praise and glorify...
Ennenvanhaan 6. osa
Kauan sitten laulettiin paljon hengellisiä lauluja. Kokouksissa oli tietty kaava: tilaisuus alkoi yhteisellä laululla. Käytössä oli silloin hengellinen laulukirja Herramme Tulee. Kirjasta oli myös pienempi vihkonen nimeltä Ristin lauluja, jota käytettiin niin...
LIVING IN GOD’S WILL – PART 1. By: Elzeth Malherbe
In the prayer Jesus taught us as his disciples to pray (Matt. 6:9-13), two of the six petitions concern the will of God. In the first: “May your will be done on earth as it is in heaven” we ask God to subdue everyone and everything on earth to His will and...