Athlone Harris-Compton

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A creation microcosm

Life's greatest questions Have you ever had doubts about the meaning of life, or wondered why you are here? If so, this passage will bring you great comfort and answer one of life's greatest questions, "what does the future (ultimately)…

10 March 2026, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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  • Husbands and wives

    The text in question from the Apostle Peter is from 1 Peter 3:1-12. 1 In the same way, you wives, be subject to your own husbands so that even if…

    02 August 2025, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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  • The futility of riches

    Scripture says it best, we are admonished to be rich toward's God and not seek riches and filled with greed. Then He said to them, “Watch out and be on your guard against every form of greed, for not …

    04 May 2025, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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  • Flee adultery and sexual immorality

    Proverbs 6:20-35 is a stern warning specifically for young men (and young women by extension) but also for all of us, to absolutely free adultery and sexual immorality. I can't…

    19 April 2025, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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  • A merciful reprieve, use it wisely

    As a South African, here's how I see what just happened in the U.S. election on the 05th of November 2024. The U.S. has been given a four-year (merciful) reprieve…

    07 November 2024, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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  • If we love God, we'll keep His commandments

    We keep God's commandments because we love Him. For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome. 1 Joh. 5:3 This text along with a…

    25 October 2024, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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  • Do all things without grumbling

    Or in other words: Do all things without murmurings, disputings and discontent. You'll no doubt recognise this from scripture, Phil. 2:14 to be precise: Do all things without grumbling or…

    30 September 2024, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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  • Dr. Al Mohler's pastoral response to Steve Lawson's fall

    There's been a lot of chatter on the interwebs about the Steve Lawson situation. None more helpful and indeed pastoral, than from Dr. Al Mohler gave to the end of…

    26 September 2024, by Athlone Harris-Compton

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    a rich man in his palace sitting on a floor of gold coins and looking rather unhappy