Ebenezer Family Church

David had to deal with some difficult people before he could fight Goliath. Often we deal with difficult people, especially those close to us. Let's take some encouragement from David!

Today we read through many people's favourite Bible story. Let's look at some of the details of this great narrative and some lessons we can learn from humble David's battle with the mighty Philistine Goliath!

While the Elections are over now and Pastor Paul spoke on Sunday right before them, there are still some important things to discuss. As we reflect on our votes, let's look at some crucial voting issues for the believer!

Lots of change is coming after the Elections and lots of promises to be kept. But our priority as Christians is still God's Kingdom. Let's keep doing his work! Work for an ETERNAL Kingdom!

With the Local Government Elections coming up, there are a few thoughts I'd like to share. Let's have a look at this conundrum from a Christian perspective!

David did not become king straight after his anointing... he entered Saul's courts as a servant full of praise. Let's learn some lessons about praise from a young David!

Some of us are stronger in the faith, which means we don't feel so bad if we eat Halaal food...  But some of us aren't as strong, so the strong ones must be gentle and sensitive to those who aren't. This is all so we can have unity in the body of Christ!

What exactly does it mean to be alive in Christ? Let's look at six symbols that depict Christ's relationship to His church and how we are alive in Him!

God never drops us like poor internet speeds! Let's remember to be faithful to Him too!

Pastor Stephen shares some thoughts about what it means to have faith and to live by faith. Let's learn what faith means to us in this troublesome time!

Like the widow who gave out of her poverty, let's remember that we don't need to be wealthy in spirit before we approach Jesus. He wants us as we are, even in the poverty of our spirit!

We all face life-changing experiences and we cannot always see what's ahead of us. But that doesn't mean we cannot have faith. Faith is much better than emotion! Let's have faith in God's plan as He moves us forward through these life-changing experiences!

The Israelites wanted a king. Saul was handpicked by God, yet failed so miserably at his task. Let's look at some lessons we can learn from Saul's uninspiring tenure as king of Israel!

Without compromising on truth, we are encouraged to let our words be attractive to others. Non-believers might end up loving the Gospel message, they just need that initial attraction. Let's make sure our words are seasoned with salt!

God is not unjust and does not forget our work. If our fields are dry and lifeless, you may have forgotten your task, your faith, or your Master!

Indeed, we go through many idols in our lives that take the place of our worship of the true Lord. Let's learn some lessons (and warnings!) from 1 Samuel 5 about idols!

Stop before the line! Stop before you enter into sin, into lawlessness. But when you're in the intersection, get out quickly! Let's talk about sin and lawlessness today!

The story of Ruth has to be one of the best love stories ever! But Ruth's devotion to her mother-in-law, Naomi, meant her story was something truly special. Let's learn some lessons today from Ruth and Naomi!

What did Jesus mean when he told us to pray: "Your Kingdom come, Your will be done on earth as it is in Heaven"? Let's find out!

Today we look at the narrative of Samson the judge and how he lost everything because of his feeble faith. Delilah tricked him because he was not confident in God, only himself. But, God's divine purposes are always accomplished! Let's learn some lessons from Samson today!

The crowds wanted Jesus because of what He could do for them. They wanted signs and wonders, not the Good News of salvation. Let's not be like the crowds; let's want Jesus for who He is!

Many people in the ministry love their titles. But it's not about the name of the gift we have or position we hold. It's all about what we do with what God has given us for His Kingdom!

Repentance brings healing to nation. Imagine a nation of peacemakers, children of God. If we repent and seek His face, He WILL forgive our sins and bring healing!

Many churches have great doctrine, unmatched deeds, and everything right on the outside. But, they have actually forgotten their first love, their priority love - Jesus. Let's learn some lessons from John's letter to the Ephesian church in Revelation 2!

The peacemakers are the children of God. Are you a peacemaker? In all that we do (and all that we post on social media!) let us be called the peacemakers!