The cost of discipleship 2
... not follow all the way to the cross. They stopped short. Many are willing to stand as Disciples of Christ in theory or when the times are favourable, but when it comes to the test they fold. Too many are ...
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Great zeal for success
... so many challenges but they persisted till they got results.
If humans can go to this extent in seeking physical favours from God, why can’t we put in the same effort towards the work of God? Most of ...
Committed to good works
... when he told the Corinthian church that:
“But whatever I am now, it is all because God poured out his special favour on me – and not without results. For I have worked harder than any of the other apostles; ...
Pleasing unto the Lord
... Galatians 1:10 “For am I now seeking the favour of men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a bondservant of Christ”. If we still try to gain the admiration of men in the work we do, then ...
Vitamin C’s for marriage
“Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If one were to give all the wealth of one’s house for love, it would be utterly scorned.” (NIV) Songs of Solomon 8:7
Naturally, all living ...
Our God is alive
... the world with confidence. Abide in the Lord and continue to enjoy his favours. Our God can provide all our needs according to His riches in Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19). Our God is alive.
Never ...
The how belongs to God
... were resolute. They decided on the “what” and God took care of the “how.” God caused Ashpenaz, chief of the king’s court officials, to show “favour and sympathy” for them when they arrived at the resolution ...
Fear not
... you are as a child of God with all the powers and favours from above. Remember where you came from. God was walking with the Israelites and had won complex battles for them, but they forgot all these close ...
The 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 ...
God's love is imaginabl
... wealthy man grew up in wisdom and stature and found favour with God and man. When this boy had become a man and was 33 years, His Father asked if He had found a wife yet.
After a long pause, He replied: ...