Ajith Fernando Two people who were having an adulterous affair were confronted by a pastor friend of mine about the wrongness of what they were doing. Their response was, “How could something that feels so good, be so wrong?” My friend responded, “How could something that is so wrong, feel so good.” I am sure …
Ajith Fernando While the Bible does not dwell much on the “whys” of things like epidemics, it clearly teaches that when there is a great need, Christians must seek to be involved. Our God is a god who acts, and he often acts through us. Let us look at some biblical principles which we need …
A message on Psalm 119:137-144 from Pastor Ajith Fernando. March 19, 2017.
Late 1990s GENIUS AND GRACE Ajith Fernando I’ve just read a fascinating book called Genius and Grace by Dr. Gaius Davies (Hodder & Stoughton, 1992). Dr. Davies is a consultant psychiatrist at King’s College Hospital in London and a committed Christian. He includes biographies of nine of God’s great servants who …
WORSHIP THAT HONOURS GOD Some Biblical Principles Ajith Fernando WORSHIP THAT HONOURS GOD Some Biblical Principles GUIDELINES FOR PUBLIC WORSHIP Ajith Fernando YOUTH FOR CHRIST PUBLICATIONS …
Excerpted from Ajith Fernando’s forthcoming book: “Deuteronomy: Loving Obedience to a Loving God” in the Preaching the Word series of Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 2012. the third commandment: taking God’s name in vain You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will …
BLESSED INCOMPETENCE Ajith Fernando A few days ago, by beloved piano teacher, Mrs Seetha Hallock, went home to the Lord. I was not one of her star pupils; but how grateful I am to her! She introduced me to great western music that has been my hobby all these years. I do not …
Written in 2006 christian humility and happiness go together Ajith Fernando During a recent vacation with my wife I read a wonderful book: Humility: True Greatness by C. J. Mahaney (Multnomah). It talks about humility and its opposite: pride. What follows is not a review of this book but an expression …
Written in 2010 Complete Obedience. Deuteronomy 28:1-14 contains a list of the blessings the nation Israel will receive if they obey God fully. At the start and end of this section are statements that the blessings are for those who completely obey. In two places in the body of the passage are two …
Written in May 2005 HUMOUR IN LIFE AND MINISTRY My dear bro. Vijay, About humour…. I think Jesus did use humour in his teaching, but we, because of our cultural backgrounds, do not see it. E.g. a key aspect of the communication of statements like the camel going through the …