Ebenezer Family Church
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Sermons, devotions, and other discussions from Ebenezer Family Church. Based in King William's Town, South Africa. He rises!
Ebenezer Family Church
2d ago
Trials of faith produce wholesome perseverance. God is perfecting our faith: making it complete in every part. If we have an eternal mindset, we can have full confidence (and joy!) that every trial and temptation is an opportunity to grow and grow ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
2d ago
Being proud is being puffed up with a whole lot of nothing. Today we look at three examples of pride issues in the Bible, as well as a story from Winnie the Pooh ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
1w ago
God asks Job a really tough question: "Will you make me guilty to justify yourself?" We best not play "god" with God! He is good, holy, and in charge of all things. Let's revere Him that way ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
1w ago
Jesus says the hour is coming and is now when the dead will hear His life-giving voice. He is speaking of the spiritually dead: they are given new spiritual life from Him. Those who are made spiritually alive will also be physically resurrected to the fullness of salvation at the end of time ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
1w ago
What we see in the case of Ananias and Sapphira's dishonesty about their offering is the sin of hypocrisy: trying to act more spiritual than we really are. God's response is a swift and decisive action to completely remove this attitude from the Early Church ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
2w ago
In the time of Judges, everyone did what seemed right to them because there was no king. Was there really no king? Or were they simply looking for an earthly substitute for God Almighty? Let's remember that we have a king and He has told us what is right ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
2w ago
When Paul speaks about love in 1 Corinthians 13, he's referring to the very specific agape love. This kind of love flows only from the Father and is demonstrated perfectly through the Son. Why would we want to replace it with something else? Why would we not take it seriously ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
3w ago
If we want to know what Jesus would do in a situation, we must know who Jesus is. He is our perfect example for everything in life, but we must make the effort to truly know Him ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
1M ago
It is very easy to rally behind your cause or opinion and attack all those who stand against you. If there is no issue of biblical righteousness, Paul gives us this simple instruction: "as far as possible, live at peace with everyone". Let's choose peace as much as we can in our interactions with one another ..read more
Ebenezer Family Church
1M ago
Stop giving your money to "healing" ministries. God, in His sovereign will, can and does choose to heal people. But He has no obligation to heal you and no amount of "seed" sown to any pastor or church will make it happen. Let's have a look at what this miraculous healing performed by Peter and John actually teaches us ..read more