The following is an excerpt from a booklet my mother wrote, she is now at home with the Lord after serving Him as best as she could. In her zeal for evangelism she mingled her story of coming to know Jesus with an apologetic against pretty much every major religion. I have removed the extensive…
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Understanding Zechariah 14 – Part 6
Today is our final look at Zechariah 14 where we see the holiness of the Jerusalem to come. Verse 20-21 reads: 20 And on that day there shall be inscribed on the bells of the horses, “Holy to the Lord.” And the pots in the house of the Lord shall be as the bowls before…
Understanding Zechariah – Part 5
Today is our penultimate study of Zechariah 14, and we come to verses 16-19. This passage speaks about what happens to the Gentile nations after the climactic events of the previous sections. 16 Then everyone who survives of all the nations that have come against Jerusalem shall go up year after year to worship the…
Understanding Zechariah 14 – Blog 4
The next section of Zechariah I will cover is v12-15. It reads 12 And this shall be the plague with which the Lord will strike all the peoples that wage war against Jerusalem: their flesh will rot while they are still standing on their feet, their eyes will rot in their sockets, and their tongues will…
Understanding Zechariah 14 – Part 3
Zechariah 14:6-11: “On that day there shall be no light, cold, or frost. And there shall be a unique day, which is known to the Lord, neither day nor night, but at evening time there shall be light. On that day living waters shall flow out from Jerusalem, half of them to the eastern sea and half of them to the western sea. It shall continue in…
Understanding Zechariah 14 – Part 2
This is part 2 of a series, to view part 1 click here Why take Zechariah 14 symbolically or literalistic [i]? The options we have are a wooden-literalism or a symbolic reading of this Apocalyptic genre. As I said yesterday, the historical context of this Apocalyptic literature gives us warrant for a symbolic reading (see…
Understanding Zechariah 14 – Part 1
This post marks the start of a series through Zechariah 14. I hope to show a Biblically faithful and hermeneutically coherent way to handle this passage over the next few days. So join me on this journey through an exciting passage.
WE FEAR NAUGHT BUT GOD
The following is a devotional taken from my upcoming 30-day devotional book. To pre-order your copy click here The Recces, South Africa’s Special Forces Brigade, were an elite counter-insurgency special operations unit that specialised in long-range combat reconnaissance and unconventional airborne operations. The Recces carried out several combat operations in the Rhodesian Bush War, South…
Death or Glory
Thank you so much for visiting this page. I have just completed writing a 30-day devotional book that I’m sure you are going to enjoy. “Death or Glory” takes some of the most awesome military mottos and pulls them through the Scriptures, imbibing them with new gravitas and deeper meaning. I find so many mottos…
OVERCOMING PROCRASTINATION: WHEN AND WHERE TO START
People want to know how to stop laziness. They want to know how to stop procrastination. They want to plant a seed, so they spend their time watching the wind to determine when is the best time to plant. They want to reap the benefits of creative, hard sustained work, but they spend their days…
