Temptation does not come from God and He does not entice us to evil. Although He may test our faith, He does so without a solicitation to evil. By His very nature, God is UNABLE to either be tempted or to tempt with evil. James in his Epistle (

Christians and Pleasure

Oct 25th, 2019 39m 37s

Paul argued in 1 Timothy 5:6 that a life lived for mere pleasure and unnecessary ease is no life at all; it is a living death. Is he against pleasure and comfort? Of course not! He is against irresponsible and ungodly pleasure-seeking. Pleasure

What went ye to see? (Matthew 3:5)

Jun 3rd, 2019 16m 14s

John the Baptizer was a prophet with a novel message and man of good repute. This drew multitudes to him in the wilderness at the climax of his ministry. Soon he got himself arrested by the king and was on death roll. From the prison, he sent h

The Burial of Christ

May 23rd, 2019 17m 40s

What is the significance of the burial of Jesus Christ according to scriptures and why was He buried the way He was? This question may not be a crucial question to us who live in the 21st century, particularly to those who live in the parts of

The hour has come (Easter Special)

Apr 19th, 2019 21m 54s

In John 12:23, for what seemed like the very first time, Jesus said: "The hour has come, that the Son of Man should be glorified". Before this, he has told his mother and brothers otherwise on different occasions. In John's Gospel, we see Jesu

The Fulfillment of Prophecies (Matthew 3:4)

Mar 24th, 2019 14m 14s

Both in his ministry and personality, John the Baptist was styled after the bold prophet Elijah. It wasn’t that John the Baptist decided on his own to make his lifestyle and public ministry like the predicted Elijah-like forerunner of Christ bu

The Herald (Matthew 3:3)

Mar 11th, 2019 16m 45s

In this role as a forerunner, John’s purpose was to prepare hearts for the Messiah as well as to bring an awareness of sin among Israel so they could receive the salvation from sin offered by the Messianic King. Isaiah's prophecy about John the

Repentance (Matthew 3:2)

Feb 28th, 2019 19m 17s

The main message of John the Baptizer was “Messiah the King is coming.” For him, repentance ought to be everyone's response to the news that the King and His kingdom were coming. If the kingdom of heaven is really at hand, then we must get read

The Power of Preaching (Matthew 3:1)

Feb 12th, 2019 11m 9s

The third chapter of Matthew's gospel began with "In those days...", a statement which he used to ground the historicity of the account of John the Baptist that followed. In addition, those days preceding the ministry of John the Baptist were d

Good Conscience and Divine Direction 2

Feb 10th, 2019 18m 15s

When Apostle Paul's conscience was made good by the revelation of Jesus Christ, he continued in his good conscience by diligently acting on it because it is now schooled by the Scriptures and taught by the indwelling Spirit of Christ. Living a

Good Conscience and Divine Direction 1

Feb 3rd, 2019 21m 33s

... ' who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and between themselves, their thoughts accusing or else excusing them'...Romans 2: 15

The Good outta Nazareth (Matthew 2:19-23)

Jan 30th, 2019 17m 19s

We round up our study of Matthew chapter 2 as the evangelist Matthew highlights the providence of God. The Messiah is saved from the cruel plan of Herod to kill Him and He returns to His homeland under the directive of an Angel. In the plan of

Believer on a mission (At the graduate junction)

Jan 20th, 2019 40m 44s

As believers, we have received a kingdom that cannot be shaken (Hebrews 12: 28). This is the kingdom of God, which Jesus has inaugurated. This is the ONLY ENTITY that will remain when He returns to consummate all things (Hebrews 9:28). What the

The Consolation (Matthew 2: 16-18)

Mar 12th, 2018 16m 48s

Herod's envy brewed into an unjustifiable rage as soon as he realized that the wise men have returned to their country via an alternative route. His reaction re-enacted a bitter experience that Isreal is yet to recover from, which Jeremiah the

Out of Egypt (Matthew 2:13-15)

Mar 7th, 2018 16m 41s

An angel appeared to Joseph again in the dream. This angel is now a frequent visitor to Joseph but this time the angel did not talk to Joseph about Mary but about the child Jesus and the evil plot against Him. Joseph task was clear and his obed

Wise men worship Jesus (Matthew 2:7-12)

Mar 5th, 2018 21m 46s

After a revealing study of the scripture about the birthplace of the Christ and His mission as the Shepard-king of God's people, Herod adamantly conceives an evil plan to harm God's Christ. Knowing that the birth of Christ is no ordinary occurr

Shepherd of Israel (Matthew 2:2-6)

Feb 26th, 2018 19m 16s

Wise men journeyed to Jerusalem with the assumption that leaders and people of Jerusalem would be fully aware and exhilarated about the birth of their Messiah. The wise men are about to find that this wasn’t the case; the whole of Jerusalem was

The House of Bread (Matthew 2:1)

Feb 21st, 2018 10m 54s

When Jesus was born in Bethlehem, the little hometown of King David lived up to its name. Although Jesus' birth caught the attention of wise men in the east, He was born in the days of Herod. Herod was a great ruler, administrator and loyalist

Call His name Emmanuel (Matthew 1: 22-25)

Feb 19th, 2018 20m 9s

Emmanuel (which means 'God with us'), one of the many titles of Jesus refers to both His deity ('God') and His identification and nearness to man ('with us'). Although this 'Emmanuel prophecy' was given by prophet Isaiah hundreds of years befo

Jesus saves from sins (Matthew 1: 19-21)

Feb 12th, 2018 17m 41s

Being a just man, Joseph knew that if Mary had been unfaithful, it would be difficult to carry on with his plans of getting married to her. Yet in his make-up as a just man, he also did not want to make this an unnecessary disgrace or misery fo

Mary was found with Child of the Holy Ghost (Matthew 1:18)

Feb 10th, 2018 15m 42s

Matthew distinctly sets forth the miraculous conception; a central doctrine of the Christian faith. However, the virgin birth was hard to believe for people in those days, even as it is also queried by some today. In this episode, discover the

Jesus is called Christ and you are called Christian (Mathew 1:16-17)

Feb 5th, 2018 12m 8s

Jesus is the long-awaited Christ of Israel, but He won't fit into their myopic idea of a messiah because He is actually the saviour and deliverer of the whole world. To be called Christ is to be appointed and anointed, and to be called Christai

Jesus is not ashamed to call you brethren (Matthew 1:2-15)

Feb 2nd, 2018 10m 32s

No one really enjoys reading the long genealogies in the Bible; the 'begatitudes' are hardly spellbinding!However, the genealogy in Matthew Chapter one is quite different for a few reasons. One of which is that it contains the unusual presence

Jesus The Christ; The Son of David, The Son of Abraham (Matthew 1:1)

Feb 1st, 2018 11m 16s

The Gospel of Matthew may not have been the first of the four gospel accounts to be written, it sure has a befitting place as the first book of the New Testament portion of the Holy Bible.Matthew begins the New Testament portion of the Holy Bi

Podcast Introduction and Invite

Jan 10th, 2018 1m 21s

AlwaysFragrance is a podcast that focuses on spreading the fragrance of the knowledge of Christ everywhere. Join us as we study and expound on the Bible; revealing Jesus and applying the truths therein.