Does An African Country Or Some Other Needy Nation Beckon You?

A colleague, Saint Andrew Strom, have just sent me a piece on his visit to Federal Republic Of Nigeria and permission is granted to reproduce portion of it. Why make I make this and why make I desire you to read it? Well, it so reminded me of my modern times in Republic Of Uganda and Kenya, speaking at Pastors Seminars in the slum areas and out in the jungles.

We recently got back from our trip to Federal Republic Of Nigeria - and had a fantastic time. The heat energy and the never ending cloud of dust, smogginess and Diesel exhaust were ever-present, but spiritually it was a antic trip.

Three modern times Supreme Being arranged it that we appeared on countrywide television - once while we were sermon and praying for the Goveror of Ogun State (a spot like the Governor of California). Only Supreme Being could set up such as a thing at the last minute, and we made certain He got all the glory. Thank you for your prayers, my friends!

I cognize a batch of people on this List have got had invitations to One-Third human race states to minister. They desire foreign preacher men because they cognize many people will come up up to hear a "white man" preach!

I desire to promote you to take these opportunities, my friends, even if you have got got got to pay your ain manner and that is quite likely because they are so poor.

I have come across many Repentance preacher men in the United States and the Occident who have been frustrated and demoralized here with the deficiency of response and/or openings. We necessitate to recognize that there is a broad human race out there that is hungry and despairing for sound sermon and biblical truth.

I retrieve once hearing Saint David Servant do an analogy of a fisherman with two fishing-holes to take from. In 1 fishing hole he caught virtually no fish at all, and the one he did catch jumped up and bicker H2O in his face! In the other fishing hole the fish were so despairing to be caught that they were clinging onto the line and he was hauling them in as fast as he could acquire his pole back in the water! Which fishing hole should he choose? Of course of study it was the 2nd 1 -equating to the Third World.

A batch of us believe it is the "spiritual" thing to do, to wait and wait and wait right where we are, but as Saint David Servant points out, Jesus Of Nazareth clearly told his adherents that if they were not received in one town, to travel forth that topographic point and go on until they happen a receptive place. This is actually a commandment of God. Otherwise all of God's retainers are left cachexia their clip in unresponsive environments. Jesus Of Nazareth bids us to "GO!"

Personally, for many old age now I have got focused my attending almost entirely on the West. But Supreme Being is changing that. In fact, it would not surprise me at all if Supreme Being names our household to be based in the Third World sometime in the adjacent few years. Such is the demand and the hungriness there. Sadly it is the exact antonym of what we so often happen in the comfy apathetic West.

I strongly promote every preacher man who is on this List to see the Third World - and soon. It may be clip to believe "outside the box", my friends. You won't repent it.

Thank you again for your fantastic supplications during our trip. We saw many discoveries in the lives of both leadership and people as we spoke on deep penitence and the true message of the cross vs. the selfish Gospel of gain, etc. Type A batch of people seemed very surprised and impacted by the messages. So your supplications made a immense difference. Thank you. I trust to go back to Africa again in May.

Yours for the Third World Harvest, dear friends.

There is so much written above with which I can identify. Around 70 to 120 Pastors would walk or rhythm 10 to 17 statute miles to go to the three years Seminars, sleeping on the flooring of the Christian church edifice each night. I would be instruction 3 one and a one-half hr Sessions each twenty-four hours with clip for questions. These work force of Supreme Being were so hungry.

Strong positive biblical leading and instruction is so appreciated!

It was deserving all the 'hassle' of traveling and all the 'inconvenience'. How often I have got establish over the old age that when we are inconvenienced, that is when Godhead Supreme Being utilizes us most of all.

Sandy Shaw

Do We Fully Realise That Almighty God Can Become Angry?

Are you aware that Godhead Supreme Being goes angry? I never wish to make anything that would do Supreme Being to go angry with me. The effects are far too serious, and this tin applied to states as well as individuals. Bend with me to Psalm 6.

David knew that Supreme Being could go angry, and that he deserved to be rebuked. He did desire to be rebuked when Supreme Being was angry! "Do not penalize me when you are angry. I cognize I have got got done incorrect - I cognize I have sinned against You. Lord, make not be angry with me when you penalize me." That is a different sort of prayer.

David - male monarch of State Of Israel - God's anointed retainer - had sinned. He is in trouble. He is reaping a crop from whatever bad seed he have sown. He inquires how far he have gone in angering Supreme Being - and he shouts and repents. Be merciful to me - I am weak - mend me.

Whatever Saint David had done physically is affecting him physically and spiritually! He is pining away. Spiritual agony can be intense at times. This is not an country we advert often, but it is just as existent today as in David's day.

When people stopping point themselves to Supreme Being - close their ears to the voice of Jesus Of Nazareth - and decline the suggestions of the Holy Place Spirit - there can come up that realization that there is something terribly and seriously incorrect - not only with an individual but in a nation. People are very much aware that there is something seriously incorrect just now.

David have been hit difficult as a consequence of his sin. He pleads his failing and inquires for God's love. His roots are in watercourses of H2O and he cognizes that in Supreme Being there are hidden resources, and so he entreaties to God. This is all very personal and bosom as he throws himself upon the clemency of Supreme Being - Let your judgment be tempered with Mercy!

In his failing and in his shame he cognizes that he is still God's anointed king, and that the Godhead will curate to him in his need. Saint David realises that he is faint and weak. That haps without Supreme Being - as an individual - or a nation. How long Type O Lord? How long am I going to be like this? How long is this going to last?

David cognizes that his gracious Supreme Being will come up up to him and mend him and bless him - but he makes not cognize when Supreme Being will come. We too fight with how long Supreme Being can wait before He come ups to present us. There is a word here about the continuance of suffering.

Every Psalm may not set a smiling upon our face, but may take a breath peace and satisfaction to our head and heart.

Save me. Rescue me! How can a adult male pray at such as times? He must! He also knew that Supreme Being was not with him.

David is deeply troubled. He cognizes that a holy Supreme Being will not endure SIN! Bend - come up up to me - present me - halt your turning away from me. His hope is in Supreme Being and he is waiting for Supreme Being to come and present him and release him.

Five modern times in these poetries Saint David names upon the name of the Lord. We can plead for rescue because of the fictional character of Supreme Being - His Loving Kindness. Saint David was a adult male who would never give up.

"Preachers of old would crossbeam the district of the Psalms. They flux with milk and honey, but NOT to strangers".

There is a phone call here - an invitation to come up close - to pull near - and have got the milk and honey, and whatever other approvals He may have for you.

Sandy Shaw