The Joy of Forgiveness

Last week, we looked at repentance in Psalm 51. The Bible tells us that all have sinned so that means that we all have the need to repent. When we have an issue with one another, it’s sometimes difficult for one to forgive another. In Psalm 32, David was happy because God forgives sin. Verse … Continue reading The Joy of Forgiveness

Giving? Do it God’s Way!

One of the activities that we focus on during Lent is doing good deeds. It does not mean that we do not care  for the poor and needy during other seasons of the year but during Lent, people purpose to do extra as it pertains to the needy. But is there a protocol in place … Continue reading Giving? Do it God’s Way!

Receive God’s Mercy

Have you ever had a moment of reflection when you couldn’t believe what you had done? You actions went against your beliefs and you were crushed. You asked yourself, again and again, “Did I really do that?” and was horrified that the answer remained the same, “Yes! You did it!” You wished that you can … Continue reading Receive God’s Mercy

Just Do It!

One of the struggles we go through in life is the challenge to do what is right. Many times, the choice seems easy but in reality, it is not. We live in a fallen world and as upright as we think we are, we have some desires at times that are not right. Then, we … Continue reading Just Do It!

The Lord, our Helper

Many times, we have witnessed someone being bullied. We see it on television, on the streets, and in many places where people assemble. There is someone who wants to belittle and make fun of another. These actions can cause anxiety in the life of the individual. What do you do when you are the victim? … Continue reading The Lord, our Helper

The Lord, our Protector

Queen Rania of Jordan said that  "Values are the shields that you carry throughout life, and it protects you from whatever life throws at you." While it's important to have values to direct your actions, they cannot shield you from some of the issues of life. Psalm 3:3 NLT says, “But you, O Lord , … Continue reading The Lord, our Protector

God’s Goodness Remembered

Most of us have gone out of our way at some time or another to show kindness to someone in need and have been forgotten when circumstances improved. It  quite common for people to forget the kindness shown in their moment of need. Sometimes, these actions cause sadness about kindness forgotten. But, when we look … Continue reading God’s Goodness Remembered

Overcome Your Challenge: I Did!

Challenges are part of life! There are no individuals on earth without a challenge. The people who live lavish lifestyles have challenges. They can buy what they want; live where they choose; and do whatever they please. When we hear the news that one of them took their own life because they could not overcome … Continue reading Overcome Your Challenge: I Did!

A Life that Pleases God

Trying to please people can be an impossible task. Aesop’s Fable:  The Man, the Boy and the  Donkey  illustrates this point. The man and his  son set out on a journey, and they were all walking. Someone said, “You fools, what is a donkey for but to ride upon?”  The man put his son on … Continue reading A Life that Pleases God