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NOW IS THE TIME,
NOW IS THE TIME,

THE HOUR AND THE MOMENT
THE HOUR AND THE MOMENT

Pastor Bill Marks, Christian Fellowship, Potchefstroom, 018 293 1608 or 079 311 6515
t the beginning of this year the Holy Mephibosheth and hastily fled for their shall eat at my table like one of the king's sons."
Spirit gave these words to me for lives when she heard that his father, Jesus is inviting you today to come and sit at His
A2010: "Now is the Time, the Hour and Jonathan, and grandfather, Saul, had died table. It is "YOUR TIME" to be with Him and to
the Moment." in battle, but as she ran, she dropped him overcome your condition by positioning yourself
It is interesting to note that our country and he became lame in both legs. At the age with Him.
also chose the following slogan for the of five, Mephibosheth lived in a place called This is your time and hour to become a child of the
hosting of the Soccer World Cup this Lo Debar. In Hebrew the word means “A King of kings by asking the Lord Jesus to forgive
month: "Ke Nako" - This means "It is Time". place of no communication,” and from a you of your sins and receiving Him as your Lord and
Over many years a prophetic word has young age he was impoverished physi- Saviour. He is longing to come and share His
gone out over Africa that it will play a major cally, emotionally and spiritually. kindness and grace with you!
role in the end times. Right now it is South 2 Samuel 9:1-4: "King David sends Ziba to Sponsored by A Tapestry Garden Guest House
Africa's time to take up the hour of go and fetch Mephibosheth so that he can
challenge to spread God's Word. We will show him kindness for Jonathan's sake,
also be seeing a double anointing upon because of the covenant that they had
this generation to share the Gospel of made with each other." You see, this was
Jesus Christ. "Mephibosheth's TIME" to be restored.
In 1 Samuel 31:1-6 we read the account of Jeff Keith had one of his legs amputated
the time when the Philistines gathered their because of cancer. He turned this tragedy
armies and fought against Israel. Jonathan into triumph and grasped the moment by
and two of his brothers were killed and the entering the Cross Country Race for the
Philistine archers critically wounded Saul. American Cancer Society. He used 3
His life came to a tragic end as he took his artificial legs and 36 pairs of shoes to
own sword and fell on it. complete the three thousand mile route.
Today there is also a process of self- Time and time again he visited the
destruction going on. Many young girls are depressed cancer patients to inspire them
cutting their wrists, because the enemy and also encouraged prisoners in the Sing
wants to destroy their lives by lying to them Sing Jail.
through spirits of self-hatred, self-rejection DO NOT LOOK AT WHAT YOU HAVE LOST,
and guilt. It is not worth becoming so BUT WHAT YOU HAVE LEFT IN YOUR LIFE!
obsessed with neurotic, negative thoughts The secret is to go and show kindness to
and to keep talking about them all the time, others for you have all of God's resources
for it will become part of your life. Forgive in you to accomplish this. Remember, you
people who have hurt you and go and show are God's masterpiece and you are royalty,
kindness to others. for that is how King David treated
In 2 Samuel 4:4 we read that a nurse took Mephibosheth. In verse 11 he said, "He

BAKERESETE A RE DIRENG, KE NAKO!

(Christene, kom ons werk, dis tyd!)

DITEMANA direle Badimo ba babedi. O ka se mme o humile thata mme ga a
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Gonne ke ne ke tshwerwe ke tlala, kgone go ipitsa Mokeresete mme o kgone go dumela gore tekesi ya
lwa mpha dijo; ke ne ke nyorilwe, sa ele tlhoko moagisane yo a gagwe e pege batsofe mahala ka
lwa nnosa; ke ne ke le moeng, lwa tshwereng ke tlala. Batho ba ipitsa letsatsi la go amogela phenšene.
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ntshola; ke ne ke sa apara, lwa Bakeresete mme rata go ikhumisa Batho ba ba tsofetseng jaanong ke
nkapesa; ke ne ke lwala, lwa mme ba sa kgathale batlhoki. Fa bone ba mo humisitseng. Fa re le
ntekola; ke ne ke le mo ntlong ya batho ba nna baetele-dipele ba batho ba ba ipitsang.
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kgolegelo, lwa tla go nna.' “Foo lebala gotlhe gore ba tlhophilwe ke Bakeresete, a re akanya gore
basiami ba tla mo fetola ba re: mang mme ba tshwanetse go Modimo ga a bone se re se dirang?
'Morena, re go bonye leng, o direla ba ba ba tlhophileng. Bakeresete ba tshwara dikopano
tshwerwe ke tlala, mme ra go jesa, Gape Bakeresete ba bangwe ba na tsa thapelo mme ba rapelela
gongwe o nyorilwe, mme ra go le dikoloi mme ga ba akanye gore bahumanegi mme ba kopa Modimo
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nosa? Re go bonye leng, o le koloi eo ke tshegofatso ya Modimo a ba thuse. Rona re le Bakeresete
moeng, mme ra go tshola, gongwe mme o tshwanetse go e dirisetsa le re tshwanetse go simolola go dira
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o sa apara, mme ra go apesa? Re yone mo tirong ya Modimo. Ke le ditiro tse di tsamaisanang le se Johan Zerwick
Johan Zerwick
go bonye leng, o lwala, gongwe o le dumela gore nako e nngwe Jesu a se buang mo ditemaneng Sêlê ke 083 458 3837
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mo ntlong ya re: Tsotlhe tse lo di Modimo ga a ye go go botsa gore a tsa Matheo. Temana ya re: "Tsotlhe
diretseng mongwe wa bonnake ba o ne o kgweetsa BMW, Hummer, tse lo di diretseng mongwe wa ga se fa go na le batho ba ba se
babotlana ba, lo di ntiretse.' Mercedes kampo Lexus mme o tla bonnake ba babotlana ba, lo di nang le borotho go ja? Gape go na
(Matheo 25:35-40) go botsa gore o e dirisitse jang go ntiretse." Fa Jesu a lebelela le dikereke tse di nang le difolete le
DIKAKANYO thusa bana ba Gagwe. Ga a tle go Bakeresete ba mo Aforikaborwa ga madi a mantsi mo bankeng mme
Fa re simolola re botsa batho ba go botsa gore o ne o dula mo a je go re: Gonne ke ne ke matlo a bahutsana le matlo a
mo Aforikaborwa gore a bone ke tikologong ya toropo le mo kagong tshwerwe ke tlala, lwa se mphe batsofe a tlhoka le go tlhokomela le
Bakeresete re utlwa gore batho ba e e ntle jang, o tla go botsa gore o dijo; ke ne ke nyorilwe, lwa se go duela.
bantsi ba ipitsa Bakeresete mme fa file mang boroko le dijo kampo nnose; ke ne ke le moeng, lwa se THAPELO
re lebelela batho gore ba dira eng kobo gore a se sitwe. A go siame ntshole; ke ne ke sa apara, lwa se Ntate wa rona re kopa o re fetole
Bokeresete ga bo bonagale ka go gore batho ba bangwe ba swe ke nkapese; ke ne ke lwala, lwa se dipelo ka mo Aforikaborwa gore fa
lekalekana. Fa re lebelela gore go tlala mo Aforikaborwa fa ntekole; ke ne ke le mo ntlong ya batho ba tshwerwe ke tlala, re ba fe
na le batho ba bakae ba ba tsenang baeteledipele bangwe ba apara kgolegelo, lwa se tle go nna. A mo dijo; fa ba nyorile, re ba nnose; fa
kereke ka Sontaga re bona disutu tsa R30 000. A go siame go wena Jesu a ne a ka re jalo? A o ba le baeng, re ba tshole; fa ba sa
dikereke di se na batho. Ka mo gore baetele-dipele ba dikgwebo ipitsa Mokeresete? A lerato la Jesu apara, re ba apese; fa ba lwala, re
dišhebining le mo maben-keleng ba amogele dibonase tsa dimilione le mo pelong ya gago? ba tekole; fa ba le mo ntlong ya
go tletse batho ka nako ya kereke. mme badiri ba ba ba direlang ba Re tla simolola leng go thusana kgolegelo, re ba etele.
Bana le bone fa ba fetsa go amogela madinyana a ba sa jaaka bana ba Modimo? Baruti (Fa o tlhoka Beibele e kgolo ya
apesiwa le go amogelwa ka mo kgoneng go jesa le bana ba bone. beke le beke ba rera se Modimo a leleme la ga mmaagwe mme o
dikerekeng ga ba tlhole ba tsena Rapolase yo mongwe o dirisa se batlang mo go rona ba re nkwalela lekwalo ka tlhaloso ya
kereke. Ke nako gore Bakeresete batho ba gagwe jaaka ditonki mme ipitsang bana ba gagwe. Ke utlwa goreng o e tlhoka, ke ka go e
ba simolole go bontsha mebala ya ga a ba duele madi a a siameng maloba mongwe yo a leng romela mahala. Romela lekwalo le
bone. O ka se o ipitse Mokeresete mme ka Sontaga o tsena kereke Mokeresete a re o letlelelwa go nomoro ya mogala kwa go: Johan
mme o nna o dira ditiro tsa mme o dula kwa pele mo dula mo hoteleng le go ja R6 000 ka Zerwick, NWU, Private Bag X6001,
Moheitene. Beibele ya re o ka se phuthegong. Ratekisi o nonne letsatsi. Modimo o akanya eng ka Potchefstroom 2531).