Giving it all to God
“And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.” (ESV) Matthew 22:37
In our everyday life, we say something like giving ...
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Don’t hurt love to hurt yourself
... (Acts 26:14) perhaps would be to either resist or deny love, for what it is. He who does hurt love tends to hurt himself since we are intrinsically loving beings. May we bask in God’s love and by extension ...
Focus on the Master, not the meat
... a way out so that you can endure." (NLT) 1 Corinthians 10:13
A story is told of a dog and his master. The dog couldn’t resist the temptation of stealing his master’s meat despite incessant warnings from ...
Beware!
“Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout ...
Life's enticement (II
... yourself and put it on God.
Remember you may not be strong enough to resist temptation on your own, but as you focus on God, he will give you the strength to resist and walk away from the temptation ...
Reason or Passion
... been renamed and repackaged in several ways to deceive the believer. The advertisement for evil practices has become so enticing that many are unable to resist. This has promoted so many vices such as ...
When God speaks (Part II)
... place in our hearts. James describes this whole idea succinctly: ‘Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you’. (James 4:7) The Lord Jesus did same by saying, ‘Away from ...
...if God should visit the Earth!
... resonating statement came about because of the life this gentleman lived in his society; so transparent, honest, and conspicuous that, no one in the community could resist such a “charming effect.” But ...
Get out of your comfort zone!
... the path of least resistance. This applies to both our spiritual and physical growth and wellbeing.
Beloved, allow me to remind you that the Lord will surely put a demand on our potential throughout ...
At peace with God
... on track when we sin. It is possible to remember our first love; to remember where we stuttered and get back on track. It is possible to stay pure, resist the devil as we go through the storms of life. ...
Life, the uncountable gift of God
... in which humanity is trying so hard to resist the attraction of the flesh (soil). All human wisdom and technologies are failing to help mankind survive this attack because it is only the grace of God that ...
World of temptations
"…no temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so ...
Focus on the Master, not the meat
... a way out so that you can endure." (NLT) 1 Corinthians 10:13
A story is told of a dog and his master. The dog couldn’t resist the temptation of stealing his master’s meat despite incessant warnings from ...
What is right for the glory of God
... the proverbial frog, we would resist hot water when we first encounter it but when it is presented as lukewarm water, we stay in it, oblivious to the danger. Sooner than imaginable, we get boiled to the ...
Christ or Convenience
... Christianity is about commitment, sacrifice and service that will surely cost you something for the sake of Christ. Be on the side of God, endure hardship and resist temptations as a good soldier of Christ ...
Go the extra mile
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. And if ...
Respect for authority
... suffices in resistance to established authority. This attitude is an age-old natural inclination of man. It is important to consider certain aspects of respect for authority in order to please the Lord. ...
Get out of your comfort zone!
... the path of least resistance. This applies to both our spiritual and physical growth and wellbeing.
Beloved, allow me to remind you that the Lord will surely put a demand on our potential throughout ...
Why hide among the trees?
... our sinful hideouts, for He is Omnipresent. And we can be who we are made to be if only we do not resist the corrections of the Lord.
May we boldly come to God when we fall or falter for the needed shelter. ...
What if?
... you to make decisions and act in accordance with the Will of God, which is written in His Word (Holy Bible). Let us make a conscious effort to resist the desires of the flesh which are the traps of Satan ...