Category: Metropolitan Gleanings

Insights and meditations for the thoughtful Christian life.

Overcoming Temptation & Adversity, & the Importance of Satisfying Hunger (With the Right Stuff)

Psalm 66: 10 For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried. Life is rarely smooth sailing. As a matter of fact, the longer we live, the more we realize that the seas we…

How to Tell If Someone Is Preaching the Truth About Jesus & (Avoid Confusion)

1 John 4:1-3 (KJV) 1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. 2 Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that…

Just Be Thankful

2 Cor 3:17-18  (KJV) Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. 18 But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed…

God Is Light

1 John 1:5-7 (KJV) 5 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 6 If we say that we have fellowship…

Preconditions to Receive the Prosperity Promise of God: Part II

2 Peter 1:5-11 (KJV) 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; 7 And to godliness brotherly kindness; and…

Preconditions to Receive the Prosperity Promise of God

Malawi Gospel Music -Patience Namandigo-Mtendere. 2 Peter 1:5-11 (KJV) 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; 7 And…