John 13:1-15 1) We read in verse one that Jesus "loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the end." What drove Jesus to die for us? What moved Him to go to the cross? It was Jesus' sacrificial Love for you and me. Let us look carefully at this Love. Jesus knew that His time had come to ... Read More

Acts 16: 16 - 39 Paul was angered by the demonic spirit of divination which shouted out of the girl "these men are servants of the Most High, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation". Even though this was true Paul did not need demons to shout it out. He commanded the spirit to leave the gir... Read More

2 Chronicles 34:27, 31-33 "Thus says the LORD God of Israel: "Concerning the words which you have heard-- 27because your heart was tender, and you humbled yourself before God when you heard His words against this place and against its inhabitants, and you humbled yourself before Me, and you tore you... Read More

James 1:1-3 - "... My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials ..." This is not the same James who was one of Christ's disciples; he was Jesus' half-brother. He had probably been the bishop of the church of Jerusalem. He wrote this letter to the twelve scattered tribes. Despite h... Read More

5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. 6 Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: 7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that peris... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 09 Nov 2014 (Before the service David Kid gave a testimony of how God has worked in his life and renewed everything. He also shared from Daniel 12:3, 10 3 And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness ... Read More

Is 11:1-5 - "There shall come forth a Rod from the stem of Jesse, And a Branch shall grow out of his roots. 2 The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and understanding, The Spirit of counsel and might, The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD. 3 His delight is in ... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 31 March 2013 Mark 16 1 And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. 2 And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at ... Read More

How shall I know that something is the will of God? There are three greatly beloved men in the Bible: Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. The Bible says that people will come from the east and west to sit at the heavenly tables with them. To be there one day is a greater treasure than anything this world can ... Read More

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." (1 Timothy 4:12). We are called to lead by example to the unbelievers and the believers. When Martus was three years old he saw his mother kneeling next to h... Read More

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all." (1 Timothy 4:12, 15). Let no one despise your youth. God has H... Read More

Matth 3:11-12 POINT 1: The Holy Spirit and fire V.11. John the Baptist said that he only baptized with water unto repentance, but One was coming after him Whose sandals he was not worthy to carry. In Matthew 11 Jesus said that there is no one born of women greater than John the Baptist. So John, eve... Read More

John 2:1-11 Many people know this passage and those with a defiled heart will use it as a reason to drink wine. Even Christians do this. The Bible warns that wine bites like a snake inside a person, deceives a person and makes them unwise. Wine causes a person to see two roads in front of him. A dru... Read More

Gen 1 1 In the beginning God ... 4 And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. John 12 35 Then Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while is the light with you. Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness knoweth ... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 15 July 2012 1 Kings 19 9 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? 10 And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Is... Read More

Matthew 5:1-5 "1 And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. 2 Then He opened His mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “ Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those who mourn, For they shall be comfor... Read More

Is 6:1-5 An engagement is not marriage. Christians are not to have love-affairs like the world and live in sexual immorality before marriage. God need to guide you to live a pure life before marriage and enter marriage in purity. The Bible repeatedly tells us that the one who lives for God is blesse... Read More

Acts 1:1 The former account I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach In the beginning of the revival at KwaSizabantu Mission, Rev. Stegen and the congregation held services at Mapumulo, as the current site had not yet been obtained. They started to read the first chapters o... Read More

Summary of sermon by Erlo Stegen, 26 Oct 2014 (Before the service Senzo gave his testimony. He came to the mission Jan 2013, from Westville prison. He didn't really want to come, but today is thankful. He was addicted to different kinds of drugs including dagga and wunga. By God's grace He not only ... Read More

Is 31:1-3 It is heartbreaking to see someone going down spiritually. In the book of Hebrews we read of those who, according to the time that they had been Christians, should have been teachers already, but they were still babies and needed to be fed milk. There the story of the two students at Duke ... Read More