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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
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About Me
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The Rev Andries Combrink is a Presbyterian Minister of the Gospel. He lives in Centurion, South Africa.
To teach the Word of God is his calling, based on the Reformed tradition.
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Devotions and more
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"It is written: 'Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.'" Matthew 4: 4.
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Latest Entries
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By Andries on
Thursday, January 23, 2020 9:14:57 PM
The first commandment concerns itself with love for God; the other with love for your neighbour. We have nicknamed them the Great Commandments. Everything written in the Bible boils down to these two great commandments.
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By Andries on
Wednesday, January 15, 2020 2:30:00 AM
Do you trust God completely? So much so that you live according to your faith, to the point that the Lord is able to trust you too? When Jesus Christ returns, it will be the most wonderful of mercies to hear him saying to us appreciatively: "Well done, good and faithful servant!"
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By Andries on
Saturday, January 04, 2020 4:25:38 AM
More than ever before the ministry in the local church will be challenged in 2020.
The growing number of those who believe that participating in serving Christ the King is optional / unnecessary / a burden seems to be insurmountable. Consumerism, hedonism and secularism are the roots of this huge challenge.
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By Andries on
Friday, January 03, 2020 3:38:03 AM
In recent years the Epiphany was again included in the celebrations, seasons and lectionaries of branches of the Western Church, including Protestant churches.
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By Andries on
Tuesday, December 24, 2019 4:04:37 AM
Incarnation: It means that someone living according to the spirit, becomes Someone who came to us according to the flesh.
This is the Biblical word for Christmas. Incarnation.
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By Andries on
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 2:31:55 AM
The fourth candle of the advent wreath represents love. God showed his love for us in sending his Son, born of the flesh as the son of David and born anew in power through his resurrection from the dead as the eternal Son of God.
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By Andries on
Tuesday, December 10, 2019 12:51:42 AM
The LORD brings respite. He gives light amidst the darkness of living in a dangerous world!
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By Andries on
Wednesday, December 04, 2019 2:32:28 AM
The angel choir proclaimed to the shepherds on the night of the birth of the Messiah, that glory should be given to God in the highest heaven and that the peace of Christ should be proclaimed on earth to those on whom God’s favour rests. (Luke 2: 14)
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By Andries on
Sunday, December 01, 2019 1:55:53 AM
Simeon and Anna were “watchmen”. They hoped, waited and watched for the coming of the Messiah. They were filled with great expectation, because it had been revealed to them by the Holy Spirit that they would see the promised Christ. (Lk 2:26).
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By Andries on
Saturday, November 23, 2019 2:45:01 AM
During the four Sundays before Christmastide starts on Christmas Day, we are prepared to celebrate a real Christmas, and more importantly, we are prepared that Jesus Christ is coming into our lives and churches – and one day returns to us, in glory.
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