Ephesians 2:8-10, "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Growing by Grace, pt1
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The following sermon was prepared by Cobus Bezuidenhout. Click here: James 2:1-13, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. MANIFESTING THE LOVE OF CHRIST IN ALL HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS. During the fall of 1775, a man who appeared to be a typical American farmer … Continue reading James 2:1-13, Manifesting the Love of Christ in all Human Relationships
Some folks love to set up challenges or New Year's resolutions, but usually fail. The reason, I believe, is that we try to do these things in our own strengths. We are not Spirit-led, nor do we run to the Throne of Grace for help. Therefore, I believe it is good that we are challenged … Continue reading 2021 Bible Reading Plans
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: Romans 12:2, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the notes below, or follow along as you watch or listen. … Continue reading Romans 12:2, A Transforming Mind
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, for the video version. Alternatively, … Continue reading 2 Corinthians 3:18, Aiming for God’s Glory, pt2
Merry Christmas dear CBC family and all our friends! We are thankful for the Lord's provision this year. It has also been good to look back and see His reassuring hand in all things. We encourage you to therefore listen to the following devotion that has been prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz. May the Lord … Continue reading Philippians 2:9-11, A Christmas Devotion
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 2 Corinthians 3:18, for the video version. Alternatively, … Continue reading 2 Corinthians 3:18, Aiming for God’s Glory, pt1
Psalm 34:19, "Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all." Usually when affliction strikes, our first instinct is to question God! But then we’re taking our eyes off of Him and placing them on ourselves. However, Christ shares in our sufferings and empathizes with us. He knows … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Molded by Suffering, pt4
The Day of the Vow (The Day of the Covenant) was instituted on 16th December 1838 at the Battle of Blood River. For a more detailed summery on the history, follow this link. Unfortunately, we can sometimes get so caught up with the details of each historical event, by either over-stressing the positive or the … Continue reading What can we learn from the “Day of the Vow”
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18, for the video version. Alternatively, … Continue reading 2 Thessalonians 3:16-18, Enabled to Live for God’s Glory
Romans 8:18, "For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us." This past Sunday, we were reminded that our purpose even in the midst of suffering; is to live for Christ. However, even on a good day, living for Christ … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Molded by Suffering, pt3
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: Philippians 4:1-9, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: Philippians 4:1-9, for the video version. Alternatively, you can … Continue reading Philippians 4:1-9, Five Keys to Effectively Live for God’s Glory
Philippians 1:29 "For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake..." Suffering can come like a storm, overwhelming us with the darkness of despair and the sinking feeling of a journey traveled alone. While the world looks for … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Molded by Suffering, pt2
The following sermon was prepared by Ps Lucas Stoltz this week for your edification and uplifting. We encourage you to please contact us if you would like to know more about us. Click here: Mark 13:32-37, to download or stream the audio sermon, or click here: Mark 13:32-37, for the video version. Alternatively, you can read the … Continue reading Mark 13:32-37, Faithful, Watchful & Fruitful for the Coming Saviour
1 Peter 5:10, "...after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you." Peter reminds us that suffering is inescapable. Whether we experience it through loss, illness, sickness, death of a loved one, or even … Continue reading A Brief Devotion: Molded by Suffering, pt1