2Tim2:22 Flee also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. Louis Harms tells of a young couple who wanted God's blessing above all else, and they received untold hardships, but also untold blessings. Read their full story here... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 30 June 2013 2 Sam 11 1 And it came to pass, after the year was expired, at the time when kings go forth to battle, that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried stil... Read More

Matt 18:21 - 35 Peter was a very rough man doing things at the spur of the moment. So he asked how many times he should forgive his brother. Only till seven times? But Jesus answered him, not seven times, but seventy times seven. The Lord notes down every time you have a grudge, or are stiff-necked.... Read More

Rom 8:18 - 27 When Paul was converted on the way to Damascus, God told Ananias that He would show Paul how much he was still to suffer for the name of Jesus. The sermon preached to Paul wasn't like so many of today's sermons, where people are told that they should come to Jesus to be happy, joyful, ... Read More

The words in Matthew 3 v 1-6 contain so much. John’s clothing and food was different to other people but he was sent before the Lord Jesus to prepare the way of the Lord. No-one brought forth of a woman was greater than he was but the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he was. Take note ... Read More

1Cor 5:6-8 - "Your glorying is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? 7 Therefore purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, since you truly are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us. 8 Therefore let us keep the feast, not with ... Read More

1Chron 16:8-10 8 Oh, give thanks to the LORD! Call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples! 9 Sing to Him, sing psalms to Him; Talk of all His wondrous works! 10 Glory in His holy name; Let the hearts of those rejoice who seek the LORD! For the last few months, since last year, God has... Read More

"Neither give place to the devil." (Ephesians 4:27). Don't give the devil any foothold. God's Word says we must be perfect (Matt 5:48). Bless those who curse you. Do good to them who treat you spitefully. How does the devil get a foothold in a Christian's life? Satan should have no hold over a child... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 07 April 2013 John 19 23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. 24 They said therefore among themselves, Let ... Read More

Numbers 9:15-23 One year after the Israelites left Egypt, they came to Mt. Sinai. Here God gave Moses the plan for the Tabernacle. God instructed Moses to build it exactly as it was shown to him on the mount. When it was completed, a cloud came down from heaven and rested on the tabernacle. By day t... Read More

Micah 5:2, "But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be Ruler in Israel, whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting." Bethlehem was the least city in Judah yet God exalted it. God despises the high th... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 01 Dec 2013 Acts 10 1 There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, 2 A devout man,and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway. 3 He saw in a vision ... Read More

Gen 16:13 Then she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, You-Are-the-God-Who-Sees; for she said, "Have I also here seen Him who sees me?" While Hagar was fleeing the angel of the Lord (as Jesus is called in the OT) met her on the way and spoke to her and told her to humble herself and return... Read More

Matt 1:2, Rom 8:3 & Job 42:5 In Matthew 1 v 21, it is written that Mary would give birth to a son and that they should give Him the name Jesus for He would save His people from their sins. The Lord Jesus is the Son of God and through Him, we can be made the children of God and delivered from our sin... Read More

Rom 12:1-2, "1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is th... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 18 Apr 2014 Matthew 19 19 And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS. 20 This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in He... Read More

Lamentations 2:5 When we were in Maphumulo, praying for revival, I had always thought that it was the devil that resisted me, but when God revealed me my pride to me, I realised that it was God who was resisting me. We cannot take it for granted that God is for us. If we preach with sin in our lives... Read More

Luke 2:1-19 Why is Caesar Augustus even mentioned by the Holy Spirit? He was one of the worst heathen. But it was through his doing that Jesus was born in Bethlehem. He ruled the world and sent out a decree that the whole world should be counted and taxed. He passed the law so that ultimately he cou... Read More

Joel 2:28-32, “And it shall come to pass afterward that I will pour out My Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. 29 And also on My menservants and on My maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days... Read More

“For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth. And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name... Read More