Alexander the Great, one of the greatest military generals who ever lived, conquered almost the entire known world with his vast army. When a young soldier in his army was caught hiding cowardly in a cave during a fierce battle and he was brought before Alexander. Usually, the sentence would
Continue readingThis weekend we celebrate our gratitude to God for His goodness to us this year at our Thanksgiving Dinner on Saturday and in the Thanksgiving Service on Sunday. I trust that you will join in celebrating the goodness of God. In the concluding instructions of Paul’s first letter to the
Continue readingWhen I was a young adult attending Bible College, the imminent return of Jesus was the hot topic. Hal Lindsey had recently published his, The Late Great Planet Earth, which we carefully studied. This was of course one man’s interpretation of when Jesus was going to return and what would happen
Continue readingToday, more and more people are finding themselves alone and depressed. The good news is that help is available, not the kind the world has, wherein it wishes for the best. It is one thing to wish, and quite another to have hope based on the promises of God. Our
Continue readingDear member and Friends of IBCZ, We have been blessed to find out more about the missionaries and missions with which we partner at IBCZ. This week under the theme of “Engaging with our Mission and Missionaries”, Frances Paton provides us with information about the Casa Victoria Foundation. “We are
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, During September, and for a couple of weeks more, the emphasis at IBCZ is on engaging with our Missions and Missionaries. This week we focus on Africa For Christ, another mission that we pray for and support. Jeremy Sieberhagen, AFC’s Mission Director will be
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, During September the emphasis at IBCZ is on engaging with our Missions and Missionaries. This week we focus on The Open Door Foundation, another mission that we prayer for and support. Lindy Hirt has supplied the following article. The Open Door Foundation was founded in
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, Last Sunday we left Jonah in the belly of the great fish (Jonah 1:17) in our sermon series on the book of Jonah. It was in this place of learning that God got his attention, and he was changed. Imagine what it was like
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, Do you ever find yourself in conflict with God’s will: your desires pulling you one way, God’s desires pulling you another? Jonah found himself in that very position, but his own desire won out over God’s for a time. Or so he thought. As
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, During September we will be sharing news about the missions and missionaries that IBCZ are involved in with world missions. Before Jesus left earth He gave us the promise, “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you
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