Going Deeper: The Bible and Theology Hour

Written by Rev. Anthony: These are testimonies that were given to us about the Going Deeper Radio Program during the lock-down in Uganda in 2020. We have removed the names of the people who gave these testimonies for privacy. From a pastor in Kaberamaido – “The teaching on God’s providence has encouraged me to have hope of life during this pandemic (corona) attack. Since God knew about it and is in control over it.” “The teaching on prayer, I learnt to have my secret times of prayer as Christ our Lord did. It was his lifestyle.” From a sister – “Praise God Rev. May God bless you. Your teachings have uplifted me a lot. I can’t wait for the next series on “Prayer.” Today’s summary teaching (on God’s providence) was wonderful. I know what it means to wait for the morning wishing I could rush the time for it to come.” From a brother – He said he has learned so much about suffering in the Christian life and about prayer. He learned from our teachings about what lament prayers are, and he ha...

  Prosperity teaching misinterprets Scripture passages by ignoring their context. Prosperity teaching promotes a manipulative relationship with God. Prosperity teaching fails to identify correctly humanity’s greatest need. Prosperity teaching falsely claims that spiritual maturity can be measured by material wealth and that material wealth is always a sign of God’s blessing. Prosperity teaching urges people to give primarily to receive material gain. Prosperity teaching claims that all poverty is directly related to the sins of people. Prosperity teaching makes an idol out of money and encourages greed. Prosperity teaching does not include the message of self-denial. Prosperity teaching misunderstands what it means to have strong faith Prosperity teaching falsely promises healing from all sickness in this life for faithful Christians. Prosperity teaching values humanity’s will over God’s will. Prosperity teaching does not account for the Bible’s teachings about suffering in the Chr...

  Aremo Rachel is one of the most faithful listeners of the Going Deeper radio program. She appreciates all the teachers and translators on the program, and she gave us permission to share her video testimony about what she learned from the teachings.   Here are photos of Moses Adoput and Anthony Sytsma visiting with Rachel.