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Daily Fountain 2017 - He Cared Also For Their Physical Needs

Tuesday September 26 Bible Reading:     John 6: 1 - 14 Topic:                  He Cared Also For Their Physical Needs Great crowd (mixed multitude) often thronged the Ministry of Jesus. Many sought Him for bread, a few for Words of Eternal Life. Jesus ministered to all of them. In the days of Jesus, there were many who lacked basic necessities of life, even as it is today in our Country and Africa in general. A good number of these people are in our Churches and in our outreach programmes. They are hungry, neglected by the society, sick, harassed and seriously buffeted by the troubles of life. They are looking for help. Even those who have had opportunities of being educated are not spared. Many years after graduation, there are no jobs; some of our youths are expressing their total discontent by taking to criminal activities like ar...

Daily Fountain 2017 - Be A Caring Christian

Friday March 24 Bible Reading:      Matt. 27: 55 - 56 Topic:          Be A Caring Christian Caring is simply attending to the welfare of another person or reaching out to others in need. It goes beyond sympathy which is feeling sorry for the person, to actually doing something to alleviate their need. It is love in action, exemplified by God Himself when He sent His only begotten Son to die for the sins of the world (Jn. 3: 16) The women mentioned in yesterday's reading ministered to the physical needs of Jesus and His disciples out of their substance (Lk. 8: 3) In the passage today they exhibited their love and care for Jesus by following Him even to the cross at Calvary. They did that to reciprocate Jesus' love to them as mentioned in Gal. 6: 6 - " Let him who is taught the word shall in all good things with him who teaches" Every ge...