Posts Tagged ‘Christianity’
The Mission of the Local Church: Making Disciples
On Sunday morning, 25 January 2026, Ps João Domingos preached from Acts 14:19-23. He explained and encouraged that discipleship needs to be done from a local church such as Kitwe Church.
Read MoreDead to the Law: Romans 7:1-6
On Sunday morning, November 9, Pastor Hector Garcia preached a sermon on believers that are no longer under the law but are free in Christ because of what Christ did on the cross. He encouraged us to repent of living as if we are still under the Mosaic Law and to serve God authentically and with joy because of our salvation in Christ.
Read MoreBiblical Faith
On Sunday, 24 August 2025, Pastor Hector Garcia preached through Romans 4:13-25. He encourages us to have faith like Abraham, believing that God will fulfil His promises even when it seems impossible.
Read MoreThe Missing Illustration
Yesterday we looked at “Are You A Christian, Evaluating Your Claim To Christianity” at Kitwe Church. In Mark 4 Jesus answers the question why so many professing Christians “fall away” and never bear fruit. Here is the “missing illustration” that for sake of time was dropped from that sermon, but is so helpful to our…
Read MoreBack to the Beginning: Meet Our Powerful God
This morning I would like for you to meet God. When we make an introduction of someone we often give a framework by which others can understand and identify themselves. How would you introduce yourself? Genesis means beginning and the first in our Bible is the Book of Genesis. Genesis gives us the beginning of…
Read MoreWhy I Believe In The Resurrection
Two days ago my wife’s uncle died after a long battle with cancer. Death is not natural to life. It is not part of the original created order. We recoil from death we wish to be far from it. When we hear the footsteps of death coming for us we fight and some fear it.…
Read MoreThe Church is a Field: The Goal is Quantity
We have all seen the signs along the road saying, “Have you eaten today? Thank a farmer.” There is a lot of truth to that sign. We all need food to survive, to stay healthy, and to grow. As a boy, I grew up on a family farm. I remember the year my Dad told…
Read MoreA Model Church For A Modern World
A church is a gathering of Christians for the purpose of displaying God’s glory by becoming increasingly like Jesus Christ (Eph. 3:10-11).
“The church is God’s missile of salt and light hurled into the world to proclaim the triumphant message of sins forgiven and lives transformed.” – R. Kent Hughes, Acts
Read MoreThe REAL Story of Christmas
We all are likely to have unique Christmas memories from our childhood. Mine include cutting down the family Christmas tree, and snow – lots of snow. One particular Christmas as a little boy, my brother and I went with my dad into the forest to cut a pine tree. In the forest the tree looked…
Read MoreMud & Miracles
I hate Zesco – power cuts. It is evening, the sun has set and you have plans for the evening. Suddenly you hear that dreaded sound: “thunk!” Everything goes dark. What is your immediate response? You run for the light – a candle, a torch, or switch on an inverter. Around our house when Zesco cuts…
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