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ENDURING TILL THE END—NO QUICK FIX

ü   Luk 1:80  And the child grew and became strong in character, and lived in the Desert  till the time came for him to appear publicly to Israel (Weymouth) ü   Luk 1:80  And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel (KJV) ü   Ecc 3:1  Everything on earth has its own time and its own season (CEV) ü   Ecc 3:11  He hath made everyt hing beautiful in his time… (KJV) During the weekend when we were attending a friend father’s interment, two events happened in a quick succession that really spoke to my heart. First, when we got to the town we were unsure of the direction to his house, then we made a stop to read a banner made for that occasion and initiated a call to him. We were unaware that we were actually in-front of his house. Second, we were to buy a phone car charger, so we moved towards the market. Unable to get what we desire from the first vendor...

SURE FOUNDATION

SURE FOUNDATION: CRITICAL NEED FOR YOUTH TO STAND AGAINST EVERY STORMS OF LIFE PSALM 11:1-3; 2 TIMOTHY 2:17-20. INTRODUCTION A  study on the word foundation from the Bible indicates that it means the roots, base, support, source of life and strength, what makes you stand (Jeremiah 50:15; Ezekiel 30:4; Micah 1:6, etc). Foundation is popularly associated with buildings. When a house is to be built, wisdom demands that a foundation should be laid first. To lay a foundation (Luke 6:47-49) you first dig out the earth, then the blocks on a very solid substance (the rock). Then you build the house on that foundation. This is how to build a house that will last, and withstand every external forces, be the storms, winds, floods (waters), torrential rain, etc. Thus, the strength of every building is its foundation. Life is like a building, if it will last and endure the forces of challenges, destructions, and the other forces it must have strong foundation. From the scriptures, it...