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"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves." (NIV) Philippians 2:3
Bible reading: Philippians 2:1-11
Young Maxwell entered the mall ...
Swallow <span class="highlight">the</span> bitter pill
“And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them." (NLT) (Roman 8:28)
It doesn’t matter what you do and ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> cost of discipleship 2
“When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "Peter answered him, "We have left everything to follow you! What then will there be for us?"” (NIV) Mathew 19:27
In any work or profession, there are periods ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> cost of discipleship
“When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."” (NIV) Luke 18:22
In ...
Cheered for <span class="highlight">the</span> Finish (Part Two)
“So cheer each other up with the hope you have. Build each other up. In fact, that's what you are doing.” (NIRV) 1 Thessalonians 5:11
In our previous devotion, we discussed the importance of cheers ...
Cheered for <span class="highlight">the</span> Finish (Part One)
“So cheer each other up with the hope you have. Build each other up. In fact, that's what you are doing.” (NIRV) 1 Thessalonians 5:11
As the new year races ahead, we often find ourselves inspired ...
Give thanks to <span class="highlight">the</span> Lord, for He is good
“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods. His faithful love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His faithful love endures ...
Life, <span class="highlight">the</span> uncountable gift of God
“Thanks be to God for His indescribable gift!” (NIV) 2 Cor 9:15
Since God created man from the soil (Genesis 2:7), the soil’s attraction for man has greatly increased. There is now a perpetual war ...
Never forget <span class="highlight">the</span> Gift
All of us have a special gift that we remember getting. It may not be the cost. It may not be special because we needed it. It is oftentimes special because of other reasons. It might have been the ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> Hard Truth
... how best we can navigate the hard times that come our way; I find it an opportunity to share what I learned to do to find strength these past years in the “desert”; the very hard times in my life. Being ...
With Christ in <span class="highlight">the</span> boat
"He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be still!” Then the wind died down and it was completely calm. He said to His disciples, “why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”. ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> welfare of others
"Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves." (NIV) Philippians 2:3
Bible reading: Philippians 2:1-11
Young Maxwell entered the mall ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> pain of bearing sin
“Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole.”” (NIV) Galatians 3:13
“Now Jesus was perfectly holy. He hated ...
Pray for one ano<span class="highlight">the</span>r
“And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints.” (NIV) Ephesians 6:18.
“Carry each other' ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> Power of God’s word
Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you. Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> awesomeness of God
"O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! ” (NIV) Psalm 8:1
Bible reading: Psalm 8
Psalm 8 is one of my favourite chapters in the bible because of its rich description of the ...
<span class="highlight">The</span> end result
1 Peter 1:3-9; 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 and ...
Give thanks to <span class="highlight">the</span> Lord, for He is good
“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. Give thanks to the God of gods. His faithful love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords. His faithful love endures ...
Beyond <span class="highlight">the</span> eyes
“…prayed and said, “Lord open his eyes that he may see.” (NKJV) 2 Kings 6:17a
It is natural to make decisions based on what we see. “Seeing is believing” is the succinct expression. The one who ...
Let us finish toge<span class="highlight">the</span>r
“Don’t be concerned for your own good but for the good of others” (NLT) 1 Corinthians 10:24
One fond memory of Rio 2016 Olympics that will forever be etched in my mind is the unusual selflessness ...