‘Wherefore, if meat causeth my brother to stumble, I will eat no flesh for evermore, that I cause not my brother to stumble.’ (1 Corinthians 8:13 ASV) Christianity is not a joke. To keep on living the true life of believer, it requires constant doings such as praying, reading the bible, attending church services, servingContinue reading “The Shame that flushes your face”
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Too much of everything
‘For man’s anger does not promote the righteousness God [wishes and requires].’ James 1:20 (AMP Bible) We just welcomed in a six-month old kitten and our seven-year old cat found it difficult to accept the new one. For days, it ran outside and only comes in to eat. This is a cat that is used toContinue reading “Too much of everything”
Are you better off?
“As for the rich in this world, charge them not to be proud and arrogant and contemptuous of others, nor to set their hopes on uncertain riches, but on God, Who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for [our] enjoyment.” 1 Timothy 6:17 (AMP Bible) A popular African proverb states that, ‘The world only knows aContinue reading “Are you better off?”
That WOMAN in your life…who is she?
“Can a man take fire in his bosom and his clothes not be burned? Can one go upon hot coals and his feet not be burned?” (Proverbs 6: 27-28) When Esau discovered that his twin brother had deceived him, he knew that Jacob couldn’t have succeeded in doing this alone. Esau knew his brother’s weakness.Continue reading “That WOMAN in your life…who is she?”
Where is God?
“When a man’s ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.” Proverbs 16:7 (Amplified Bible) King David was one great example of a man after God’s own heart. He was a fighter. He was resilient. He was outstandingly handsome and robust. He was everything; I meanContinue reading “Where is God?”
The Societal Poison
‘Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you;’ (Deuteronomy 6:14) Society influence is what we’ve ignored as far as human understanding is concerned. We underestimate its power without taking conscious of the effects until it’s too late. Around us, people do things that are unacceptable, things that we should be ashamedContinue reading “The Societal Poison”
The Grace of Giving
‘But since you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in the love we have kindled in you[a]—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.’ (2 Corinthians 8:7) There is a price attached to every act of faithfulness. No one who remains honest with another person loses. BeingContinue reading “The Grace of Giving”
Why separating Christ?
15. It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill. 16. The latter do so out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel. 17. The former preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can stir upContinue reading “Why separating Christ?”
THROW IT AT ME!
So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, “He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.” (St John 8:7) One important thing I’ve noticed among people is that they are very fast in condemning others. When they hear the news ofContinue reading “THROW IT AT ME!”
Simple but COMPULSORY principles for long life
“Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.” Ephesians 4:2 Pride comes before destruction. It does not come so suddenly or in a hurry. It slips in gradually without any invitation. And a man who permits pride to rule his life should be very careful. There is no profit inContinue reading “Simple but COMPULSORY principles for long life”
The Distance between You and God
“The man who thinks he knows something does not yet know as he ought to know. But the man who loves God is known by God.” 1 Corinthians 8:2-3 You may think this is crazy but I am going to tell you many times without stopping that without God in your life, then you areContinue reading “The Distance between You and God”
A Day with God
“The Lord says; “These people come near to me with their mouth and honour me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship of me is made up only of rules taught by men.” Isaiah 29:13 You change your life positively when you ‘sincerely’ worship God. I mean ‘sincerely’ when youContinue reading “A Day with God”
Why not fend for yourself?
“And because he was a tentmaker as they were, he stayed and worked with them.” Acts 18:3 That one is a man of God does not mean that one is free from working to fend for oneself. God commands us to work and earn our living. By depending on someone else totally to feed us,Continue reading “Why not fend for yourself?”
The Simplest Thing You Ignored
“Saul died because he was unfaithful to the Lord; he did not keep the word of the Lord, and even consulted a medium for guidance, and did not enquire of the Lord. So the Lord put him to death and turned the kingdom over to David son of Jesse.” 1 Chronicles 10:13-14 Saul did notContinue reading “The Simplest Thing You Ignored”
The Pain of Forgiveness
“But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your fallings and shortcomings.” Mark 11: 26 Forgiveness heals the broken-hearted. It restores the missing peace of mind. It creates a new world to those who embrace it. We live in a world where many things are going wrong. We don’t askContinue reading “The Pain of Forgiveness”

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