Pray for one another
... requests of their expectations for a better year. Many times, these prayer requests center on us and our well-being, our families and friends. Hardly do we extend these prayers to fellow saints/Christians ...
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I will enter His gates
... road carnages. Our hearts and prayers are with families that lost loved ones. On the other hand, we have to be thankful to God for preserving our lives.
Dear beloved, we have a lot to be grateful to ...
Thanksgiving through worship
... salary, promotion, new car or house. Consequently, days, weeks or months we or our families spent away from the hospital little crosses our minds. The truth is the savings made from good health could be ...
Be a Jonathan
... one another, build a legacy for our families and others. Let us not cleave to the world but rather adhere to words from the good book that inspire and direct our paths every day to be good stewards and ...
The evidence of our faith (Part two)
... it becomes baseless and deniable. The apostle Paul focuses primarily on the duty of relatives in their own families (and specifically widows) in the first devotional. I want us to cruise through the Christian ...
The evidence of our faith (Part one)
... families and communities: a relative who may have lost the partner or a breadwinner, wife who has been widowed, and a husband who has become a widower, children who are orphaned and helpless, etc. And ...
Just remember to say thank you!
... the appetite to appreciate delicacies, the ability to digest what we ingest. For our friends, families, marriages, singlehood, foes, colleagues, professions, mentors, gender, domicile, countries of origin, ...
Doing good
"You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. ...
Reconciling with friends
“An offended friend is harder to win back than a fortified city. Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with bars." (NLT) Proverbs 18:19
Aside from the biological families that we're born into, ...
It will destroy you completely
... and psychologically destroyed by violent outbursts of anger than anyone knows. Marriages, families, and interpersonal relationships are damaged so badly they cannot be mended.
Anger has probably started ...
Grow up
... 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 ...
Anger
“In your anger do not sin”: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry. (NIV) Ephesians 4:26
Life is now so competitive and challenging that everyone is now concentrating on how their families ...
Secure your family
... family system and order as planned by God.
To secure one’s family, we need to put our families in the hands of the Creator. You may have read all books and apply principles learned from others but without ...
Marriage and its stakeholders
... the entire family of couples, and friends, and even families of their friends and one stakeholder we cannot forget the church. This broad and non-segregated stakeholder base has been the failure of so ...
The Christian Home
... that whatever he did was good including the creation of the home. Broken families, single parenting and increasing crime from broken homes are making marriage unattractive to some people. Humanity is losing ...
Marriage, a call to holiness
... by God. Families are created through marriage to stay together in a peaceful atmosphere or environment called home. How should the ideal home be according to the intentions and expectations of God?
The ...
The fruit of the Spirit - Self-control
... through the desires of the flesh, it leads to a blatant absence of self-control. This then manifests itself in hundreds of ways with devastating results on individuals, families, and certain groups. One ...
Forgiveness ensures survival
... the story above, the father wholeheartedly forgave his son so as to save his life.
Today, many marriages, homes, families, friendships, and other good relationships are broken or dead just because the ...
The evil of unforgiveness
... clients and managers when they were offended. Married couples have divorced and families disintegrated because they were not ready to forgive one another. Sports personalities have lost their crowns and ...
Who is willing to consecrate him/her self today to the Lord?
... to the Lord?” This question then motivated the leaders of families, officers and commanders of the tribes of Israel as well as officials in charge of King David’s work to also give towards the work on ...