The price too high to pay
... where my life would be without this grace?
Beloved brethren in the Lord, the debt owed was enormous and the price to be paid very high. But He paid it all the same out of love for us. A love that is ...
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Be puzzled by the works of God
... explanation but fail to understand that all these things are not by accident but there is a mighty hand CAREFULLY controlling affairs”.
Brethren, let us be puzzled by the works of the Lord for indeed ...
Remain in Him
... word God, pray, worship and fellowship with the brethren. By these, you remain in Him "for in him we live and move and have our being. As some of your own poets have said, 'We are his offspring.'" (Acts ...
Still New?
... a new life – being careful not to sin anymore, praying always, studying bible regularly, fellowshipping with the brethren often, etc. But are we still new? Or have we gone back to our old life? God wants ...
Whithersoever he wills
... in Christ.
Beloved brethren in the Lord, in this year, let's stop questioning how God is going to achieve the impossible in our lives. Let’s not forget, that's what He specializes in. If we ask Abraham, ...
Trapped in the fire
... 8:28).
Brethren if it had not been God, we would have been consumed by the fire. I share this near-death experience to encourage anyone who feels trapped in a problem with no hope. Just believe that ...
The victory song
... on him assured. And together our songs shall be nearer my Lord to thee, blessed assurance Jesus is mine, all to Jesus I surrender.
Beloved brethren, the times are perilous and we as Christians must not ...
I have a reason to be grateful
"Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus" (NLT) 1Thessalonians 5:18
Having understood the essence of God’s time, I choose to be grateful each day ...
Count it all joy
My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, ...
Grow as a wheat not chaff
... will all be gone one day.
Dear brethren, life tomorrow is never promised, we must seize every opportunity we get today to please God. As we grow to maturity, be as wheat and be beneficial to the farmer ...
Practice what we preach
... of the Pharisees is not different from Christendom. Most of us who have been blessed to lead other brethren, do find ourselves doing the very things Jesus criticized the Pharisees. They (Pharisees) neglected ...
Not perfect yet
“Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; ...
I’m pressing on
“Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; ...
World of temptations
... of the God we serve and His promises to us in His word. We refuse to read the Bible and even fellowship with brethren during these challenging times. Surprisingly enough, our escape route or comfort is ...
Be a Jonathan
... the bible for our learning today.
We ought to be one another’s keeper. As Christians, we need to identify the needs of brethren to get possible solutions to help them. Jonathan protected David against ...
The urgency of prayer
... opposition unless God is with us.
Brethren, as you seek to be with God daily, crying out to God in your pain, and interceding for your loved ones, remember the urgency of your prayer. As air is vital ...
Knit together in love
... the actions of Paul, to know, understand and practice true love. When we love one another, we owe them good deeds, not just flattery words. We need to go the extra mile to show our love to our fellow brethren ...
The Excellent Way
... can be like Apostle Paul through the love we have for brethren by keeping others on our minds, in our hearts and our prayers (Phil. 1:3-11). That is the most excellent way of life.
Just remember to ...
A simple act of care
... continue to do good, especially to our fellow brethren.
A story is told of a young lady who gave a glass of water to a hungry poor boy who used to hawk and make sales in her neighborhood. Years on, the ...
Everyone needs an angel
... smile from you could relieve someone of a burden. A little kindness could go a long way to save a soul. A time spent visiting brethren, a prayer said on behalf of another, couples supporting each other; ...