"You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love."(NIV) Galatians 5:13
Bible reading: Romans 15:1-7 ...
Today is the day that we know and celebrate as Mother’s Day. It is the one time out of the year that we set aside a day to remember and honor our mothers. More telephone calls home are made today than ...
... we do not know.
One trait that is rearing its ugly head among Christians is the trait of individualism. We are even individualistic in our prayers. But Christianity was founded on love (John 15:13) and ...
Bible reading: Psalm 73
Life can be frustrating at times, especially during those times when we see other people prosper while not giving one thought about the Lord nor spiritual things. Their lives ...
... alive and in good health is not as a result of our own doing? When we retire to bed most of the time without praying, have we considered the plans of the evil one against us that have been nullified by ...
“Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” (NIV) Hebrews 4:16
In ancient Israel, the following six places ...
... put us in a bad mood.
3. Memory of departed loved ones. Many people have loved ones who have died during the year. They are fondly remembered, but sorrow often overpowers the human spirit. Also, memories ...
... becomes more difficult when there are so many options to choose from but we are allowed to choose only one.
In Christ, the choice is only one because our choices must be Christ centered. There are so ...
... considering all He has done, is doing and will do for us? Not all the “don’ts” we do not do would take us to heaven, but also the “dos” we have to do also count (James 4:17)
Many Christians of today ...
... I exonerate myself saying ‘oh I would definitely balance it off in the morning’. After some thorough thoughts, I had the feeling that I have been cheating God. Just thanking Him is not enough though He ...
... to the family of believers.” (NIV) Galatians 6:9-10
The parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37) gives a good explanation of who a neighbour is. A neighbour is anyone you can assist in any form ...
... is a constant reminder of how we are to care for each other. The early apostles did so for one another. Their kindness to each other was evident in both physical and spiritual matters. In Acts, we read ...
“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you ...
... Parenting is a very lovely, interesting, yet daunting task.
Understanding our young ones is very vital to their growth. We are guided as parents to make the right decisions that bring out the best in ...
Today is the day that we know and celebrate as Mother’s Day. It is the one time out of the year that we set aside a day to remember and honor our mothers. More telephone calls home are made today than ...
"Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! Let it be done just as you believed it would.” And his servant was healed at that moment."(NIV) Matthew 8:13
Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, a conviction ...
... of the chapter, the prophet Jeremiah sends a letter to the people of Israel who were in exile at Babylon. Even though it was not mentioned that the people of Israel were hoping to return home soon, it ...
“For the gold work and silver work, for all the work to be done by the craftsmen. Now, who is willing to consecrate himself today to the Lord?” (NIV) 1 Chronicles 29:5
Bible reading: 1 Chronicles 29:1-9 ...
... rainfall through Noah. Eventually, he alone, with his family, got saved due to their obedience.
In our current times, we notice that there are some men of God who busy themselves too much with the work ...
... "one day at a time". The Lord Jesus knew this when He taught on money and possessions in Luke 12:22-34. As a young person, I know how it feels to want something and not have it, for all the many reasons ...
