‘I AM THE RESURRECTION’
THESE words were spoken by our blessed Lord to Martha who had chided Him for His seeming tardiness in coming to them at the time of their brother Lazarus’ illness. ‘If thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.’ To this Jesus replied ‘Thy brother shall rise again.’ This she knew, for her faith…
DID THE VIKINGS NAME AMERICA?
A NUMBER of theories regarding the origin of the name ‘America’ have been advanced, but none have been proved true. First, and most generally accepted, is that the name ‘America’ is derived from the first name of Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian map maker and self-promoter who explored the seacoasts of North America in the decade…
WORLD AFFAIRS
DISASTERS: in recent times a few very serious disasters struck large parts of our country and other areas in Southern Africa. At first it was severe drought, then it was devastating veld fires, and now it is the greatest floods in a hundred years. The flooding in Mozambique has even drawn in other countries to…
‘ALL ISRAEL SHALL BE SAVED’
THE above phrase comes from Paul’s Epistle to the Romans and looks forward to a time when the people of Israel will be saved by faith in Jesus Christ, the Son of God (see Romans chapter 11). As a British Israelite, I believe that the peoples of Britain and America are descended from the ten…
