THE 777th PRECINCT

WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TRUTH? (A BIBLICAL STUDY) PART 3

by hermanFrom the Desk of Herman 30/10/202621/05/2026Comments are Disabled

WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TRUTH? (A BIBLICAL STUDY) PART 3 TRUTH IS THERAPEUTIC AND LIBERATING Another powerful characteristic of truth is that truth is therapeutic and liberating. Truth does not merely inform the mind—it restores, heals, delivers, and transforms the inner man. Many people fear truth because truth confronts hidden things, exposes sin, and …

WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TRUTH? (A BIBLICAL STUDY) PART 2

by hermanFrom the Desk of Herman 22/10/202621/05/2026Comments are Disabled

WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TRUTH? (A BIBLICAL STUDY) PART 2 TRUTH IS A DIVINE REFUGE AND PROTECTION Another powerful characteristic of truth is that truth functions as a divine refuge and spiritual protection for the believer. Truth is not merely theological information or doctrinal understanding—it is a spiritual defence established by God to preserve, …

WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TRUTH? (A BIBLICAL STUDY) PART 1

by hermanFrom the Desk of Herman 13/10/202621/05/2026Comments are Disabled

WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TRUTH? (A BIBLICAL STUDY) PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO TRUTH Truth in this time and age needs to be defined in terms of scripture as this world in which we live have warped the true meaning and understanding of what truth is. In John 18:38, Pilate asked one of the most …

Open Bible and gold wedding rings illustrating the biblical difference between adultery and fornication

FAQ 0128: What Is the Difference Between Adultery and Fornication?

by hermanFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS, From the Desk of Herman 28/09/202628/09/2026Comments are Disabled

Adultery and fornication are related but not identical. This FAQ explains the biblical terms, their overlap, the covenant wrong of adultery and the hope of repentance and restoration in Christ.

Can I Submit to a Pastor Living in Sin?

by hermanFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 10/09/2026Comments are Disabled

FAQ 002 CAN I REMAIN SUBMITTED TO A PASTOR WHO CONTINUES TO LIVE IN SIN? Biblical Submission, Accountability and Leadership Integrity Biblical submission to spiritual leadership is never intended to replace our obedience to Christ. Pastors and elders are called to lead by example, remain accountable to Scripture and demonstrate lives worthy of imitation. When …

Should I Give a Disobedient Son a Work Reference?

by hermanFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 09/09/2026Comments are Disabled

SHOULD A SPIRITUAL FATHER GIVE A WORK TESTIMONIAL FOR A DISOBEDIENT SON? A spiritual father must never use a testimonial to control a son, but neither should he give an endorsement that is untrue. Biblical fathering requires truth spoken in love, correction aimed at restoration, and grace that never compromises integrity. 1. Introduction A difficult …

DAMAGED MINDSETS: THE ANATOMY OF SELF-SABOTAGE PART 20

by hermanFrom the Desk of Herman 20/08/202604/07/2026Comments are Disabled

WALKING FREE FROM DAMAGED MINDSETS – STEPS OF TRUTH, REPENTANCE, RENEWAL, OBEDIENCE, AND IDENTITY IN CHRIST INTRODUCTION TO DAMAGED MINDSETS We have spent nineteen chapters dissecting the intricate architecture of damaged mindsets and of self-sabotage. We have uncovered how deeply entrenched mentalities of the damaged mindsets isolate us, choke out our potential, corrupt our relationships, …

THE VICTIM MINDSET

by hermanFrom the Desk of Herman 10/08/202603/07/2026Comments are Disabled

INTRODUCTION TO THE VICTIM MINDSET The victim mindset is one of the most subtle yet destructive strongholds that can take root in the human heart. It is a way of thinking that consistently sees oneself as powerless, mistreated, disadvantaged, or unfairly targeted while shifting responsibility for personal choices, attitudes, and actions onto others. Although genuine …

FORGIVENESS IMPARTS THE ILLUMINATION OF CHRIST IN YOUR LIFE

by hermanFrom the Desk of Herman 25/07/202611/05/2026Comments are Disabled

FORGIVENESS IMPARTS THE ILLUMINATION OF CHRIST IN AND THROUGH YOUR LIFE INTRODUCTION Forgiveness is one of the clearest expressions of the nature and character of God. It is not merely a feeling, nor is it the denial of pain or wrongdoing. According to Scripture, forgiveness is the intentional and gracious decision to release a sinner …

BROKENNESS IN THE LIFE OF THE BELIEVER

by hermanFrom the Desk of Herman 06/07/202605/07/2026Comments are Disabled

BROKENNESS—THE IMPORTANCE OF BROKENNESS IN THE LIFE OF THE BELIEVER INTRODUCTION Brokenness is one of the most misunderstood realities in the Christian life. Many people associate brokenness with weakness, failure, rejection, shame, or defeat. Yet in the Kingdom of God, brokenness is not destruction; it is surrender. It is not God crushing a person to …