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Hymn For Today - Palm Sunday

1.      All Glory, Laud and Honour To Thee Redeemer King To Whom the lips of Children Made sweet Hosannas ring 2.      Thou art the King of Israel Thou David's Royal Son Who in the Lord's Name cometh The King and Blessed One Refrain: All Glory, Laud and Honour To Thee Redeemer King To Whom the lips of Children Made sweet Hosannas ring 3.      The Company of the Angels Are praising Thee on High And mortal men and all things Created make reply Refrain: All Glory, Laud and Honour To Thee Redeemer King To Whom the lips of Children Made sweet Hosannas ring 4.      The People of the Hebrews With  palms before Thee went Our praise and prayer and anthems Before Thee we present Refrain: All Glory, Laud and Honour To Thee Redeemer King To Whom the lips of Children Made sweet Hosannas ring 5. ...

Daily Fountain 2017 - The Fellowship Of The Believers

Wednesday June 7 Bible Reading:      Acts 2: 42 - 47 Topic:          The Fellowship Of The Believers The early Church born on the Day of Pentecost like a new born baby needed to grow in number and quality. They knew this early and took the right measures to achieve this. They devoted themselves to the Apostles teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. They were all united and shared what they had. They met every day in the Temple courts and in house cells where they shared and enjoyed meals together with glad and sincere hearts. God added to their number new Christians daily. Christian leader, it is your duty to maintain God's flock and shield them from predators through sincere and sound teaching, constant fellowship, holy communion, prayer, sharing things in common, giving generously, sharing and spreading love, caring for one another and attracting o...

Daily Fountain 2017 - Stephen's Defence

Friday April 28 Bible Reading:      Acts 7: 42 - 60 Topic:          Stephen's Defence Stephen one of the seven Deacons of the early Church was brought to the Jewish Council on trumped-up charges of blaspheming God, Moses and the Temple. His accusers were Jews from the Synagogue of the Freedmen who were not able to withstand his spirit-filled preaching of Jesus in his defence. Stephen challenged the unbelief of his people especially their leaders through a detailed account of their rejection of God and His messengers throughout their history. Their love for God was proved to be shallow because they did not obey the Word of God. He concluded that their belief in their traditions was always stronger than their love for God, hence their rebellious actions against Jesus. Though they knew that Stephen's testimony against them was true, they took him out of the city and killed him. ...