[Nico Bosman, father of Matthew, shared the following verses: "This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it." (Psalm 118:24). "Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when a... Read More

Is 52:13 - 53:5 On Palm Sunday we remember Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem. He wept over Jerusalem, because they did not recognise the time when God visited them. They despised and rejected Him, ushering Him in with Hosannas and palm branches, but shortly afterwards they cried for His death. Jesus pr... Read More

John 4:46 - 53 We read here that this man was a royal official. The country was ruled from Rome at this time, but Herod was over that area. He leaned in the direction of the Jewish religion and was regarded as a Jew. This official might have been a Jew too but we are not told. He had a high position... Read More

Mark 16:1 - 12 The women referred to in our text, got up very early on Sunday morning to anoint the body of the Lord Jesus. They were concerned about who would roll the stone away from the door. These women had witnessed all the suffering our Lord went through and were very traumatized. However, the... Read More

John 11 Theme verses, John 11:21 & 32: "Lord, if only you had been here, my brother would not have died." Jesus loved this family dearly. Sometimes it might seem to you that others are loved more than you are, and that might arouse jealousy in your heart. Unless that jealousy is repented of and fors... Read More

Gen 18:1, "Then the LORD appeared to him by the terebinth trees of Mamre, as he was sitting in the tent door in the heat of the day." Gen 13:8, "So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are brethren." Lot was Abraham's... Read More

Hebr 13:12-15 - "12 Therefore Jesus also, that He might sanctify the people with His own blood, suffered outside the gate. 13 Therefore let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach. 14 For here we have no continuing city, but we seek the one to come. 15 Therefore by Him let us cont... Read More

Luke 17:20-21, "And when He was demanded of the pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, He answered them and said, 'the kingdom of God comes not with observation; neither shall they say, 'lo here!' or, 'lo there!' for, behold the kingdom of God is within you'." God made man in His own image.... Read More

Ps 119:9-11 9 How can a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your word. 10 With my whole heart I have sought You; Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments! 11 Your word I have hidden in my heart, That I might not sin against You. God's Word will keep you from sin, or sin will k... Read More

Hebrews 13:4-6, "4 Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. 6 So that we may boldly sa... Read More

"Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily. But wh... Read More

Luke 1: 26 - 45 Mary was very young when Gabriel appeared to her and told her that she would give birth to the Messiah. This was a great experience for Mary and she wanted to share it with her friend, Elizabeth. Elizabeth was upright and served the Lord faithfully. Although Elizabeth was much older ... Read More

"In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and His train filled the temple. Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto a... Read More

Matthew 27:45-53 Let us consider five miracles that took place when Jesus died. The sun was darkened. At midday, when the sun should have shined in its strength, it became dark (see Amos 8:9). A number of historians recorded this event, e.g. a Greek astronomer, Phlegon, a Samaritan historian, Thallu... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 24 Aug 2014 Jer 29:11 11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. You might sweat and labor all your life, but if you don't have Jesus, the key of life, it's all in vain. Rev 12... Read More

Summary of sermon by Friedel Stegen, 02 Nov 2014 Ps 69:9 "For the zeal of Thine house has eaten me up ..." We get so used to things in this world and on Sunday we go to church because it’s our tradition to do so. Is my heart such that I go to be blessed or to have a meeting with God and come into th... Read More

1Co 15:1-10 1) Remember what God told you in the beginning when you became a believer. Many Christians start their Christian walk well but fall by the wayside and their faith suffer shipwreck because they fail to remember the things God told them at the beginning of their Christial life. Remember wh... Read More

1 John 1:5-10 Sin may never be taken lightly, it is deadly. Before God, Who is light, there is no big or small sin, God sees only the sin in its awfulness. As Jesus said that it is said, don't commit adultery, but I say, if you look at a woman lustfully, you have committed adultery already. If you a... Read More

Text: 2 Corinthians 5:16-17 "Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more" We also don't know people according to the flesh anymore, saying this man is a German, or Zulu or Englishman. We also don't este... Read More

Ex 33:15-17, “Then he said to Him, “If Your Presence does not go with us, do not bring us up from here. 16 For how then will it be known that Your people and I have found grace in Your sight, except You go with us? So we shall be separate, Your people and I, from all the people who are upon the face... Read More