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... degrees that fade away and lose their value with time. This is not to say we need not be educated because without education we can't be reading this in the first place. However, in our quest to attain greater ...
Avoid worldly counsel
... the first step to staying off what the world does is to avoid counsel from the world. Nothing good comes from this world so accepting any form of counsel from this world automatically brings doom.
Sometimes, ...
Providence found me
... under the sun, he could not help but exclaim, “vanity of vanities” (Ecclesiastes 1:2-3). Putting God in second place is no different from taking Him out of the equation of life. We are to put God first ...
The Power Therein
... bible study I had postponed far too long. As I read and reread the first day’s scripture from Ephesians 1:15-22. I extended it to 23 anyway. Then I began praying and decided to pray each verse over my ...
According to your faith, let it be done unto you
... 11:1-ASV). It is clear from the first part of the definition that, if we ask anything of God, we should be certain or have the confidence that we will receive and the second part of the definition makes ...
I’m pressing on
... the war we wage against the twist and turns of life is not ours. We must not be orphaned by the false imagery of hopelessness because when we surrendered to Christ he first had laid hold of that which ...
Give faith a fighting chance
... immediately you remove yours, someone is ready to exchange his with yours. This African proverb means you may think you have the biggest problem until you hear someone’s problem. I had a tough first year ...
He keeps watch over you
... thought of Him brought to me.
The first thought of a phrase was "In spite of it all He watches over me”. Yes, God watches over me! It brought a surge of new strength into my feeble legs and faint heart. ...
He makes Himself mighty through you
... the rain and the other did nothing. The first farmer clearly backed his faith in God with works.
And lastly, remember to give God the praises and adoration when things start getting better and finally ...
Service to humanity
... I consider my job as a gift to others and always glad to serve because of these two main reasons:
First, I believe that those who think and help others as well as making others needs a priority are valuable ...
What God do you serve?
... as far as Dan to worship the other. (NIV) 1 Kings 12:26-30
Jeroboam was the first king of Israel after the kingdom was separated from Judah. Things were rough between the northern and southern kingdoms ...
The shinning stars
... world. Watching the stars are so lovely and relieving to stressful souls.
The Almighty God in the first century established a faith movement called Christianity (Acts 11:26). The Holy Scriptures, that ...
The Simple Christian
... superficial Christians.
In examining the passage we see that it first and foremost says “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you”. Obviously, this is a simple give and take issue. An action with ...
Why hide among the trees?
... his ever-living word to man’s very existence (Psalm 119:89). Adam was to enjoy the given blessings alongside God’s command. In a matter of time, however, man disobeyed God and the first solution Adam and ...
Made for so much more! - Part 2
... willing to feel God’s pruning shears. It may not be pleasant at first maybe because it's not as we planned. It may be heart-wrenching and unbelievably frustrating but trust me its worth every cut. For we ...
Channel of blessing
... won that game 3-0, I scored the first goal, then Albert scored a header, and the third was a goal that impressed everyone. Albert went on one on one with the goalkeeper. I was running next to him, he went ...
Create the opportunity
... the gospel with those around us. These ideas are very basic but I believe that over time, if we persevere, we will have many chances to share our faith. The first point is taken from Matthew 9:35 of our ...
Lets our lives shine
... life so when people see our actions and inactions, even without words, they would see the glory of the Lord in us. In Acts 11:26, the disciples were called Christians first at Antioch. There is no doubt ...
Standing your grounds as a believer
... is equally vital in our quest to overcome the devil and his schemes.
The first important thing to do is to put on the BELT OF TRUTH. For a soldier, the belt is to hold his garment in place and to keep ...
Be diligent
... which is eternal life.
Christianity has existed since the first century and the genuine beliefs or faith that the early brethren held to/ traditions (II Thessalonians 2:15), cannot be tampered with ...