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... in our various endeavours (e.g. businesses, professions, schooling, families, churches, communities etc.). So, shouldn't we aspire to grow and develop in our Christian pursuits as well? God does not want ...
God's business is your busines
... not ours. This is why Jesus admonishes us in Matthew 6:33 to seek first the kingdom of heaven. All the stress of this life; going to school, work etc is all about our basic needs. I am not by any means ...
Do not worry
... could not get admissions for various reasons are worried about not being in school. Those working are worried about losing insecure jobs while the non-workers are anxious for employment. If we don’t have ...
The cost of discipleship
... or informally to get some skill. For example, learning a trade is quite demanding on your time, money, transportation and require humility to be with your master. Schooling is also huge demanding occupation ...
Seven Gospel Imperatives
... proper knowledge and correct compliance.
#2. Find your platform (8-10). The gospel is for proclamation. When the synagogue closed its doors to him, Paul found a school from which to preach. Discover ...
Success through hard work
... priority is our daily walk with the Lord.
There is no substitute for hard work. There are no short-cuts to having a great relationship with the Lord. While we have to work hard in school, in our careers, ...
Integrity - Are you honest in business?
... new bodies to do business with me. In their bid to win the contract to supply my school with examination questions, they move heaven and hell to convince me that they are the best in the market. Among ...
Your choice, your responsibility
... too can relate to this.
Whatever we choose to do, it does not only bring consequences but responsibilities as well. We need to arise to meet each and every one of them along the ladder. Schooling demands ...
Moral absolutes
... all human life is of equal worth” (Watkins, “Death—What a Beautiful Choice,” The New Absolutes, p. 85).
A principal at an elementary school in New Hampshire, US invited a homosexual men’s chorus to give ...
Understanding our young ones
... to effectively nurture them. I remember how well I was able to do domestic chores at a very young age. Then, I was not loaded with so many subjects at school and homework as it is now. I had all the time ...
Stewards as parents
... to the Lord.
Recently, very horrifying news about children taking guns to school and killing other children have become very common. Many parents, in the quest to please their children allow their children ...
Marriage is still God's idea (II
... of any healthy society, marriage is the foundation of the family. Marriage is the fundamental of all institutions that predates all other institutions. Before nations or governments, churches, schools ...
Marriage in the sight of God
... to “imprison” oneself in marriage. Some are seeing marriage as the smallest “cell” or “prison” for anybody to enter.
Marriage is like a school, those who are willing to learn and practice its principles ...
The awesomeness of God
... awesomeness of God. I got the opportunity to memorize this chapter when I was a kid at Sunday school. It’s fairly easy to commit these words to memory when you relate the words to situations in your life ...
Faithful unto death
... the same vein, Christians continue to suffer several forms of persecution. Some people are coerced to join ungodly and corrupt practices at their workplaces, in schools, in our communities, from family ...
How well do you listen?
... the cause, truth passes us by that we need to obey.
Much of our education from elementary school on up tells us how to speak, but how much time is spent learning the art of listening? Come the Judgment ...
Allowing God to be the builder of our lives
... our good is good but it needs to be accompanied by works. For example, you want to build a career but all you are doing after completing school is praying. Surely, God can open opportunities through prayers ...
He is with you
... (building a house, buying a car, marriage, schooling) or intangible (an improvement or a behaviour change). Whatever your resolutions may be, how do you intend to achieve your plans by the end of the year? ...
Brand New Beginning
... a particular school because that school has a history of good performances. Humans as we are, we only have the past to help us make decisions or choices for the future. Because the past is what we mostly ...
Thank you, faithful God
... (NIV) Psalm 100:4-5
Let’s go down memory lane and recite an old pre-school rhyme:
When I was a poor man, my family didn’t know me
When I became a rich man, my family wrote me a letter
Go and ...