Maranatha Drive

Fundamental Beliefs | Unity in the Body of Christ

Christ calls us to be unified. This concept of church unity is sometimes referred to as being a part of the Body of Christ. But what does that unity practically look like?

9 May 2024 14 min

Bible Corner | Power of the Tongue

With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. My brothers and sisters, this should not be. Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the…

9 May 2024 18 min

Transformation | Failure to Manage One’s Time

Poor time management is a common problem because people are often juggling multiple tasks and deadlines. This can lead to feeling overwhelmed and stressed, which many listeners can probably identify with. Let’s talk about the effects of failing to properly manage one’s time.

8 May 2024 19 min

Fundamental Beliefs | Unity in the Body of Christ

The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a worldwide denomination, spanning multiple cultures, languages, races etc. With that being said, how is unity in this body a fundamental belief of Seventh-Day Adventism? We’ll be discussing that over the next few days.

8 May 2024 9 min

Bible Corner | Power of the Tongue

Speaking of the tongue, let’s talk about speaking IN tongues, which is often viewed as a somewhat controversial topic in several Christian circles.

8 May 2024 22 min

Family | Social Media Effects on Family

According to one study, research shows the average social media user scrolls through social media sites for two and a half hours per day. It may be time to consider the pros and cons of using these sites and establish a few ground rules to avoid any potential dangers of…

7 May 2024 17 min

VOP Lesson | There is a Judgement Day

The Bible tells us in Act 17:31 that there will be a day of judgement, in which God will judge the world in righteousness. Today’s lesson is about that day that some writers describe as “dreadful”.

7 May 2024 15 min

Bible Corner | Power of the Tongue

All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles and sea creatures are being tamed and have been tamed by mankind, but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison. James 3:7-8

7 May 2024 16 min

VOP Lesson | A Revelation of Jesus Who Lives to Save Us

As we’ve learnt over the past few lessons, the Old Testament sacrifices represented the death of Christ as our sacrifice. The work of the priests represented His ministry as our High Priest in Heaven.

6 May 2024 13 min

Bible Corner | Power of the Tongue

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. Proverbs 18:21 This week’s topic is the Power of the Tongue.

6 May 2024 14 min

Lifestyle | Wellness & Disease Management System

In today’s health talk, we’re going to be discussing the success of wellness and disease management systems.

3 May 2024 15 min

Fundamental Beliefs | The Remnant & Its Mission

As the few true believers in the last days, the Remnant have been entrusted with a God-given mission, a message they must deliver to the entire world. Let’s talk about that mission.

3 May 2024 14 min

Bible Corner | Our Identity in Christ

We conclude our conversation on Identity with a focus on individual identity within the whole body of Christ.

3 May 2024 17 min

Legal | Constructive Dismissal

We’ve spent some time talking about unfair dismissal, and today we want to focus particularly on the matter of Constructive Dismissal.

2 May 2024 17 min

Fundamental Beliefs | The Remnant & Its Mission

Yesterday the Pastor emphasised the concept of the remnant being a replica or cut from the original. But in the case of the remnant church, what exactly is that original? How can one know what key signs identify the remnant?

2 May 2024 15 min

Bible Corner | Our Identity in Christ

As we continue speaking on our unique identity as Seventh-Day Adventists, today we’ll be focusing on an issue that tends to be sensitive and controversial, especially in light of our focus yesterday, which was cultural diversity. Today we focus on music.

2 May 2024 17 min

Transformation | Work/Life Balance: Time Management (Part 2)

Last week, we introduced this subject by defining what time is, how it came to be set up the way that it is, and we learnt that God is indeed the Master and Creator of time itself, with even eternity existing within Him. Having learnt of the value of this…

1 May 2024 15 min

Fundamental Beliefs | The Remnant & Its Mission

There is special meaning to the remnant of believers that will exist in the last days, when earth is at its worst, right before Christ’s Second Coming. Let’s learn more about this remnant.

1 May 2024 13 min

Bible Corner | Our Identity in Christ

Since its inception in 1863, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has become a significant global body, with congregations in more than 200 countries and a membership of more than 20 million.

1 May 2024 16 min

Family | Childhood Discipline and Adult Criminality

The family is the fundamental building block of human society. Consequently, the foundation of any nation is only as strong as its families. There is much to be learned about the effects of family life on delinquency and crime. Today we’ll be focusing on discipline, and how it may affect…

30 Apr 2024 14 min