Be Strong and Do the Work
12 May 2026 The Lord spoke directly into the discouragement of His people. “Be strong, Zerubbabel… Be strong, Joshua… Be strong, all you people of… Read More »Be Strong and Do the Work
12 May 2026 The Lord spoke directly into the discouragement of His people. “Be strong, Zerubbabel… Be strong, Joshua… Be strong, all you people of… Read More »Be Strong and Do the Work
11 May 2026 Mark Penrith reminds us that “obedience, however, does not immunise against discouragement.” The people of Judah had obeyed God. They returned to… Read More »When Your Work Feels Small
9 May 2026 The Lord did more than speak encouragement. He acted. “The Lord roused the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah,… Read More »Strength for the Work
I’m sure you know that Sunday is Mother’s Day. For some of you that means time with family. Making memories over lunch after church. For… Read More »Mother’s Day at Benoni Baptist Church
Two events for men take place tomorrow, Saturday 9 May. I want you to know of both. First, the men’s Bible study meets at 9:00am… Read More »Men’s events
8 May 2026 The people obeyed. Then God spoke again. “Then Haggai, the Lord’s messenger, delivered the Lord’s message to the people: ‘I am with… Read More »I Am With You
7 May 2026 The Word lands, and the people respond. “Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, the high priest Joshua son of Jehozadak, and the entire… Read More »Obedience Together
The principle of RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, namely, that no individual should be coerced either by the State or by any secular, ecclesiastical or religious group in… Read More »Religious liberty
6 May 2026 The Lord repeats His command. “The Lord of Armies says this: Think carefully about your ways.” This is not casual reflection. It… Read More »Think Carefully About Your Ways
5 May 2026 The Lord speaks again, and this time He points to their experience. “The Lord of Armies says this: Think carefully about your… Read More »The Hole in Your Pocket