A LECTURE PRESENTED BY REV'D RICHARD ADELANI ADETOLA OF OTUN BAPTIST CHURCH, SAKI AT THE EDUCATION CLINIC OF OKE OGUN BAPTIST CONFERENCE HOLDING BETWEEN JANUARY 21-23 2016. TOPIC:- BUILDING THE BRIDGES BETWEEN THE NOBLES AND THE LESS PRIVILEGES TEXT:- ACTS 4:32-37; MATTEW 25:31-46 INTRODUCTION There is a saying that the rich is a friend to the rich. While the poor is a B to the poor. This statement is further expanded…
The company changed the way it compensated employees. So, in the summer of 2001, Sandra quit. The company’s return policy gave their customers, refunds for any reason. As workers, our commission for doing the work was taken back, so there was always a subtraction on my paychecks for refunds. If you were counting on a $550 paycheck, but including refunds, your paycheck may go to $400, with taxes, $320. It was hard to plan a budget. I became the team’s photographer, so it became my team. I carried…
prophets of Ashtoreth, and treated them like they were royals like herself. She sought to crush every single follower of Jehovah worship and to murder every true prophet of God. She almost had her way, some of the prophets turned into “yes” men for Ahab. Another group hid in a cave and were fed by one of Ahab’s men, Obadiah. A prophet named, Elijah, was the only one brave enough to go against her. He called down the fire of heaven and slayed the prophets of Baal. She swore that she would stop at…
Because it has typological inferences to a historical king, Satan and The Antichrist, this chapter presents interpretive challenges. The same three-fold typology is found in Daniel chapter 8 around the character and events of Antiochus Epiphanes. The previous chapter, Ezekiel 27, contains historical information about the very wealthy King of Tyre. Located on the Mediterranean Sea, Tyre was a major trading center and jewel of the ancient world. As we segue into chapter 28, the King of Tyre is…
One of the best classic western films ever made by a director who was so versatile that many people might confuse him with other great western directors like John Ford or Anthony Mann, but Howard Hawks had an eye for character driven stories, had an expert sense of visual style, and knew how to use actors better than most. Hawks was one of those classic Hollywood directors that could easily orchestrate the action and compelling aspects that make a great western, and Red River is one. The film…
drive out the other nations before the Israelites (Deut. 9:5)? God commands that if anyone is working on the Sabbath, he should be put to death (Ex. 35:2). He sent an evil spirit to torment Saul (1 Sam. 16:14), and He sent a lying spirit to lead Ahab to his death (2 Ch. 18:21). God rained down fire on Sodom and Gomorrah (Gen. 19:24). He killed Nadab and Abihu for disobedience (Lev. 10:2). He burned up two-hundred and fifty men for rebellion (Num. 16:35) and He sent down fire to burn people up…
Theoretical Background: Complexity, Social Capital, Appreciative Inquiry and Intentional Change theory Within this qualitative research design, three theories have been applied to help clarify the responses and decision-making approaches of the Board Members following the 2008 financial crisis. These 4 theories are Complexity, Social Capital, Appreciative Inquiry and Intentional Change theory. Because these theories offer support for organizational change, individual stakeholder improvements…
A Reflection of the Minor Prophets Wake Up Children Wake Up Vol. 1 By Lucille WEAVER Wake Up Children, Wake Up Wake Up Children, Wake Up A Reflection of the Minor Prophets Lucille WEAVER Unless otherwise indicated, all Biblical references and Holy Scriptures within this work are derived from: the New King James Version of the Bible; the International Version of the Bible; the World Original King James Version of the Holy Bible; the Good News Today Version of the Bible, Old…